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Guo Pei makes it clear that fashion is (and always will be) art

By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Remember the lavish yellow gown Rihanna wore to the Met Gala in 2015? Well, the woman behind one of Riri’s most notable fashion moments was none other than the Chinese fashionista who's been making waves in the art world: Guo Pei. The artist’s work was recently showcased in the Vancouver Art Gallery, the exhibition becoming available to the public after the documentary of Pei’s work was shown for the Vancouver International Film Festival. The exhibition was luxurious, awe-inspiring, and opulent as all hell. Walking into Guo Pei: Couture Beyond, the hall was peppered with dresses…

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