AN UNBIASED VIEW OF HERMES CONSTANCE

Like a bag steeped in manner lore, it’s no wonder the Birkin has long been the subject of (occasionally controversial) art. In 2012, Francesca Eastwood – daughter of Clint – set one on fire as Section of an ‘art venture’ (Luckily, the bag turned out to become a pretend); in 2014, Jeff Koons included a number of Birkins with eminent previo