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Dressed: The History of Fashion

Indelible Blue: Indigo Across the Globe with Josie Lopez

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Dressed Media

History, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

We explore the historic and contemporary significance of indigo dye with guests Josie Lopez and Leslie Kim, curators of the Albuquerque Museum of Art's exhibition Indelible Blue: Indigo Across the Globe.   To learn more: https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/albuquerque-museum/exhibitions/indelible-blue Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Dress this drift fashion is a production of iHeartRadio.

0:22.8

Over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common.

0:26.7

Every day, we all get dressed.

0:28.7

Welcome to Dress, the history of fashion.

0:31.2

A podcast where we explore the who, what, when, of why we wear.

0:35.2

We are fashion historians and your hosts, April Callahan.

0:38.4

And Cassidy Zachary.

0:40.8

Welcome Dress listeners.

0:42.4

I'm sure that many of you are joining April and I and the joy of getting back out into the world

0:47.4

and into museums.

0:48.9

I mean, I guess you've met it been happening for a while,

0:51.2

but I certainly am doing it a little bit more and more.

0:54.4

But unlike New York, April, as you know, my home state of New Mexico,

0:58.8

does not have an ever rotating roster of fashion and dress related exhibitions.

1:03.7

So it should come as no surprise to our listeners that I was going to jump at the chance to feature

1:08.9

a wonderful exhibition that I actually got to see in person recently in Albuquerque

1:14.0

at the Albuquerque Museum of Art and its entitled Indelible Blue Indigo Across the Globe

1:18.8

and its on view until April 24th.

1:21.2

And as the exhibition title suggests that exhibit really speaks to the ubiquity of Indigo

1:26.5

across the globe, it is a dye, a color, and a plant found in any number of cultures

1:32.1

from throughout history and around the world.

1:34.5

And the exhibit traces the story of Indigo geographically and across time,

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