SHANGHAI: Sumi/Shuimo turned into fashion design print (Igor Dobranić Summer 2017 Collection) 2016

Alfred Freddy Krupa's 2016 artwork, "SHANGHAI: Sumi/Shuimo turned into fashion design print (Igor Dobranić Summer 2017 Collection)," exemplifies the artist's unique blend of traditional Japanese ink painting and modern fashion design. The piece features a white garment adorned with bold black brushstrokes, reminiscent of Sumi-e or Shuimo, styles of ink wash painting. Krupa's design is a fusion of Eastern art and Western fashion, showcasing the versatility of traditional techniques in contemporary contexts. This artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of traditional art forms on modern creative expression, particularly in fashion design.