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Slaves of Fashion: from Punjab to Paisley

July 9, 2018 by Gordon Munro Leave a Comment

Slaves of Fashion: from Punjab to Paisley

As the increasingly unstable UK awaits Donald Trump’s visit, Gordon Munro commends an exhibition challenging west-centric views of trade and art with a portrayal of Trump as King Cotton, the new face of western capitalism. Could we see it in Edinburgh?

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