giovedì 7 maggio 2015

DANNY WISE ... "N.H. SPIRITUAL DANDY": BRILLIANT esthete THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE SUBLIME.

DANNY WISE ... "SPIRITUAL DANDY": 

BRILLIANT esthete of  BEAUTIFUL AND THE SUBLIME.                               ******




PROLOGUE:
The unique cultural phenomenon of "Dandyism", which spread during the Regency English and French Restoration, is classified as a true "lifestyle", which manifests itself in that peculiar intellectual attitude, whose "doctrine" is a blatant exaltation of finesse, elegance in elevated language, in ways gallant, noble in bearing, apparel valuable and sought after. Its special "imprimatur" is characterized by strict forms of exaggerated individualism, a total nonconformity, which stands in sharp contrast compared to preconceived ideas of contingent reality and results in a sharp denial, against bourgeois mediocrity. In fact, there is a "Community Dandy" but, at most, .un'intersezione principles and behavior traits dandistici, which provide an interpretive key of "unique identity". In this regard, to gain a deeper understanding of the different evolutionary stages of Dandyism and a more focused understanding of its ideological assumptions, it is important to draw a short process of different historical eras and authoritative exponents.
CHRONOLOGY:
-2 ° HALF OF 1700/1 ° HALF OF 1800-
The curtain opens on the movement in England, coinciding with the rise and establishment of the ranks of the "Dandy" by Lord George Brummel (called the "beau"). It is the so-called period of fashion neoclassicist, the "Empire", during which prevails the concept of "eccentricity" of existence extravagant show in society to flaunt their fascinating aesthetic sense. The period in question includes other famous characters: Stendhal, Lord Byron Gordon, Eugene Delacroix, etc ...
- 2nd HALF OF 1800/1800 END -
This second period is affected by the passage of Dandyism from England to France and the theory of philosophy dandistica post-romantic, in which the figures of Charles Baudelaire and Barbey d'Aurevilly. The Dandyism baudelariano it softens, revealing more poetic and more committed: the Dandy, therefore, becomes the supreme representative of a culture and the diversity of appearance, which shows strong similarities with the current art and literature of the time.
-2 ° HALF OF 1800 / EARLY
1900 -
The third period dandistico hypothetical, that initially appears to be coeval with the second, but with an English more than French, boasts the presence of a distinguished protagonist of the literary scene, Oscar Wilde and his "Aesthetic Theory". In France stand out, for the same aesthetic principles, the Count of Montesquiou and Marcel Proust; while in Italy emerged the undisputed "hedonist" Gabriele D'Annunzio. Here, it is a Dandyism decadence, sumptuous and rather eccentric, with revolutionary connotations of inspiration, to the Victorian bourgeois power.
- EARLY 1900/70'S ABOUT -
For many, this period represents erroneously the last cycle of the phenomenon dandistico. At the end of the two world wars, the Dandy temporarily lays the weapons of decadent splendor to find a canon expressive sober, rigorous, with a more refined and elegant. Jean Cocteau, a disciple of the Count of Montesquiou, inspired by criteria neoclassical and baroque. In America, however, spreads the "Dandyism adolescent", duly represented in the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald, steeped in that particular scenario play, typical of the '20s: the crazy rides in the car, the sumptuous night dance parties ...
- THE 70 / AD OGGI.-
But the multiform manifestations of Dandyism not vanish in the 70s. During this time you breathe a sort of atmosphere "eccentric", spectacular, staged from Italian Carmelo Bene, known theatrical proud and melancholy. As a fulmune the blue, at the beginning of anni''90, beautiful limelight magically light up to illuminate the amazing stylistic virtuosity of renowned designer Danny Wise: an authentic "Spiritual Dandy", brilliant esthete of the beautiful and the sublime , a great self-made man, a distinguished protagonist of the lush expanse of the High-Fascion. With its infamous creative talent and an incredible entrepreneurial skills, based in Milan, June 7, 1992, the eponymous Maison: a project dear, ambitious, made with scorching passion and deserving success, in a delicate social context where, l 'insane power of corruption, animated feelings of deceit, indifference, selfishness, contaminating and debasing the elitist idea of ​​purity, honesty, elegance, nobility of thought and action. A Brand of honorable prestige, high-caliber International that, after more than two decades, continues to enrich the vast panorama of the Made in Italy. Currently, at the dawn of 2015, where the world seems to be foreshadowed and imprisoned in a thick spiral of adverse events, offering sad and disturbing events of hatred and violence, fueling brutal reactions, here is the "creative magnetism" Danny Wise coined a renewed energy dominant, sublimating the aesthetic thought of "Beauty", to the altars, as a powerful antidote: the coveted "panacea" against all the evils and meanness pervasive. Artist "visionary", cultured, cosmopolitan and multilingual, sensitive, charismatic, refined; creator of creations "cult", keen observer and builder of a new language "iconic-figurative" and can "explore" the inner essence individual, in a deep "introspective analysis" and to shape, with absolute originality, the multiple personalities , giving each a unique identity, exclusive and inimitable. "The human being can aspire to infinity only if it manages to penetrate and to" dress up "the unsearchable facets of the soul, raising it to the highest degree of spiritual exaltation, so as not to be contaminated by the emptiness of the obvious and banal superficiality" . The meticulous stylistic refinement, that distinguishes it presupposes an imprint superb and brilliant; a delicacy, finesse and taste exceptional, unusual, free from sterile formalism and stereotyped patterns, in a symbiotic union Divine (body and soul), who longs to the virtue of the senses and the spirit. In addition, the admirable conception purist "Beauty", aestheticism, which emphatically draws, is its inescapable philosofy existential: "LIVE LIFE AS IF IT WERE A WORK OF ART". He; using its versatile "savoir-faire" and a burning desire futuristic, faithfully embodies the prototype of the "perfect gentleman", the intellectual intimate: an eccentric figure, somewhat complex, enigmatic and intriguing habit harmonious and graceful manners, an extraordinary icon, noble and gallant, who amiably pantry elegance, arousing intense emotions, exciting and unknown ... Always straining to sing praises to his artistic ideal of "eternal mysterious beauty", considering it a supreme value, "metatemporal" sacred and inviolable, that finally moved, with outstanding craftsmanship, in his kaleidoscopic universe Haute Couture and Luxury. Danny Wise, a prestigious name and exalted Class and Style; Peerless master of perfectionism, the quirky charm and sensual harmony, with its radiant "enlightening thought," likes to enchant, amaze and invites you to dream.


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