Frank Sorbye (Franck Sorbier), the French couturier of haute couture, occupies the unusual niche in a fashion-structure Pantheon, as, vobshchy and though what of fashion designers-artists for whom occupation by "dressmaking" is beyond creation of seasonal collections, it is not limited to eagerness to catch a trend and care about not bad sales. Frank Sorbye, to self-oblivion liking to cut-sew-embroider, considers a sewing needle as stock of the artist, like a brush of the painter or штихелю the engraver, and the art product made by means of the sewing machine and manual sewing, – to independent works of material art culture. The musician, the poet romantic, the exacting painter and the researcher, it is very susceptible to all new visual technologies and each presentation of a series of own kutyurny masterpieces turns into theatrical show with bolshushchy cultural and historical implication.
Did not become an exception and the spring collection 2013 shown within the Parisian kutyurny week on a fashionable podium, and in Th atre du Palais Royal (theater of Pale-Royal) in a format traditional for musical and drama performance with choreography elements.
The history of life of an extravagant American galeristka, the patron is put in base of a plot Peggy Guggenheim (Peggy Guggenheim) living and pochivshy in last century, to the collector of the vanguard art, become world famous thanks to the rare meeting which has taken place now in several museums Guggenheim in Bilbao, New York, Venice, Las Vegas. The stormy life of Peggi stated in autobiographical «Confessions of the art addict», full of passions and humour, love stories and love to unusual and new, gives to Frank Sorbye, the screenwriter and the director, the art director and the founder of theatrical suits, the real member of the Parisian syndicate of haute couture and titled by the French government «Master of art» a vast field for creative self-expression. On a stage of the glorified theater drama action in which subject outline numerous doggies of scandalous Peggi, and its eminent points are artistically twisted also is developed. Dances of shamans in ritual masks personified passion of Peggi to travel, passionate novels with painters of Marcel Duchamp (Marseille Lyushan) and Max Ernst (Max Ernst) are designated by the actor-painter working behind an easel, numerous cloths of avant-gardists contemporaries, from which Peggi formed the known collection, appeared on clothes of actresses-models, paying a tribute to an expressionism, surrealism, futurism of Jean Arp, Antoine Pevsner, Mariano Fortuny, Jacques Villegl, Jackson Pollock. Drawings were developed for dresses pictures by the wife and Sorbye’s muse of Isabelle Tartiere, and put on a fabric with the hands (in four hands) a married couple. By the way, Isabel Tartye is a president prestigious Franck Sorbier fashion.
Creating bewitching fantasy show by an unusual cut and unique prints, Sorbye absolutely balances between chic of Haute сouture and frank sensuality of characters, Peggi Guggenheim immerses the audience in the atmosphere of charming American life excentric.
Emergence 16-year-old, growth in 1м 80см, models from Martinique Enora Aurore in sign for the maestro wedding mini, inexpressibly wonderful and difficult became last "exit" of a theatrical fashion show. And later there was also the Sorbye who has been wrapped up with a gold raincoat embracing the touched spouse.
Travel in time, in other world, culture, a fantastic dream from Franck Sorbier, lasting about half an hour, terminated in falling of the usual curtain separating a bright fashion-mystery from vain reality of life.