ABOUT
dil | ara (persian: دل آرا-دلارا)
ara – suffix, coming from the persian verb araidan (آراییدن) meaning adorner, beautifier, and embellisher
WITH A DESIRE TO ROMANTICIZE OUR END OF DAYS AND AN ANTHROPOCENIC APPROACH TO DESIGN AND CONCENTRATION ON SUSTAINABILITY — DİLARA REVIVES DEADSTOCK FABRICS
AND EMBELLISHES HER WORK WITH THE FOUND MATERIALS
SHE COLLECTS THROUGHOUT HER DAILY LIFE.
THE BODY SERVES AS CANVAS WHICH DİLARA ADORNS; EXPLORING THE CURRENT STATE OF SENSUALITY, FEMININITY AND HEDONISM IN OUR CONTEMPORARY, HARSH ENVIRONMENT —
A PHYSICAL DISCOURSE ARCHIVING OUR PRESENT DISPOSITION,
REFERENCING THE PAST IN ANTICIPATION OF A FUTURE UNFORESEEN.
DİLARA IS INSPIRED BY HER MULTI-ETHNIC BACKGROUND AND AMERICAN UPBRINGING; GROWING UP AMONGST JUXTAPOSITION AND DRAWING INFLUENCE FROM HER INVOLVEMENT WITH NEW YORK’S UNDERGROUND. DİLARA’S IDEAS ARE EXPRESSED THROUGH STORYTELLING UTILIZING ORNAMENTATION, PRINT AND TEXTILE MANIPULATION WHICH
FABRICATES THE ETHOS OF HER UNIQUE AESTHETIC.
AND EMBELLISHES HER WORK WITH THE FOUND MATERIALS
SHE COLLECTS THROUGHOUT HER DAILY LIFE.
THE BODY SERVES AS CANVAS WHICH DİLARA ADORNS; EXPLORING THE CURRENT STATE OF SENSUALITY, FEMININITY AND HEDONISM IN OUR CONTEMPORARY, HARSH ENVIRONMENT —
A PHYSICAL DISCOURSE ARCHIVING OUR PRESENT DISPOSITION,
REFERENCING THE PAST IN ANTICIPATION OF A FUTURE UNFORESEEN.
DİLARA IS INSPIRED BY HER MULTI-ETHNIC BACKGROUND AND AMERICAN UPBRINGING; GROWING UP AMONGST JUXTAPOSITION AND DRAWING INFLUENCE FROM HER INVOLVEMENT WITH NEW YORK’S UNDERGROUND. DİLARA’S IDEAS ARE EXPRESSED THROUGH STORYTELLING UTILIZING ORNAMENTATION, PRINT AND TEXTILE MANIPULATION WHICH
FABRICATES THE ETHOS OF HER UNIQUE AESTHETIC.
DİLARA YAR IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY AMERICAN ARTIST AND DESIGNER. OF COSTA RICAN AND TURKISH DESCENT; BORN IN FLORIDA AND RAISED IN NEW YORK WHERE SHE IS CURRENTLY BASED. IN 2022 DİLARA GRADUATED FROM PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN WITH A BFA IN FASHION DESIGN AND SUBSEQUENTLY, FOUNDED HER NAMESAKE BRAND.
SIMULTANEOUSLY, DİLARA GAINED INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE WORKING FOR BRANDS SUCH AS THE ROW, INTERIOR AND MOST RECENTLY, COLLINA STRADA IN DESIGN, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION ROLES.
SIMULTANEOUSLY, DİLARA GAINED INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE WORKING FOR BRANDS SUCH AS THE ROW, INTERIOR AND MOST RECENTLY, COLLINA STRADA IN DESIGN, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION ROLES.
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