"Ms. Beecroft's efforts also relate to the girl-power approach to feminism that has all kinds of younger female artists asserting their autonomy by adopting behavior once considered and demeaning to women. "
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"But just how separate or independent can that art be when it is commissioned by a commercial patron such as this powerful global brand?
Very independent, according to Yves Carcelle, the chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton Malletier.
"We thought it was important to give the space we have here another dimension; to commission works of art to enable a very wide public to have contact with modern art."
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