The Importance Of Emma Amos
Duro Olowu, Vogue
August 2025
The pioneering artist Emma Amos was renowned for her radical feminist agenda and for challenging racial stereotypes. Following her death in May 2020, the designer Duro Olowu drew inspiration from her oeuvre for his spring/summer 2021 collection. In an essay for British Vogue, he explains how encountering her work again in London – at the first solo exhibition of Amos’s art in the UK – served as a potent reminder of her importance. […]