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35 Ways the Recession Has Influenced Art and Fashion Edit

“Money makes the world go ‘round, the world go ‘round,” would sing Cabaret’s Sally Bowles. These are different times and different moods, but we’re facing the same economic struggles.

The recession has made the world tremble. From escapist humor to fashion interventions—either through magazine editorials or on the catwalk—economic crisis has invaded all sectors and all discourses. And guerrilla art holds more meaning now than ever.

Here follows some inspirational ideas from the art and fashion worlds to overcome the economic slump. And we shall overcome!

Feb 26, 09 - 8,722 Views

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35 Ways the Recession Has Influenced Art and Fashion Edit

Artistic Financial Crisis Protests

Recession Inspired Fashion

Credit Crunch Self Promotion

Parodying The Financial Crisis

Credit Crunch T-shirts

Financial Crisis Photography

Naughty Objects of Recession

Catwalk Credit Crunch

Celebtographers in Financial Trouble

Runway Recessionwear

Animated Economic Lessons

Oil & Economy Crisis Fashion

Financial Disaster Art

Musical Credit Crunch Satire

Short-Sleeved Suits

Financial Fashion

Designers Crunched by Credit

Holidays Ads to Fight Recession...

Shutting Down Online Stores

Recession Rebranding

Crisis-Induced Comedy

Viral Recession Videos

Credit Crunch Art Marketing

Market-Sensitive Business Decisions

Anti-Depression Recession Designs

Economy-Inspired Guerrilla Art

Credit Crunch Music Videos

Magazines That Mock Financial Crisis

Recession Era Toys

Economic Depression Influencing Design?

Eco-Friendly Recession Blankets

Vengeful Stress Relief

Cheeky Credit Crunch Apparel

Music Inspired By Financial Crisis

Economy-Inspired Fashion

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