FAQ About The Cultural Evolution of Perfume in Fashion and Art

In what ways has perfume influenced modern art?

Perfume has influenced modern art by serving as both a subject and medium. Artists have explored fragrance as a form of expression and storytelling, using scent memory to evoke emotion and atmosphere in their work. Installations and exhibitions have incorporated scent to create immersive experiences, bridging the gap between visual art and sensory perception. Prominent examples include the olfactory works of artist Sissel Tolaas and exhibitions like 'The Art of Scent' curated by Chandler Burr.