Art by Chanel

Karl Lagerfeld’s set for the Chanel S/S14 show was curated in every sense. Inspired by the idea of a gallery, he lined the walls of the Grand Palais with 75 pieces of Chanel-influenced artwork: a tongue-in-cheek display that ranged from a gigantic robotic bottle of Chanel No.5 to a set of ladders built from the same iconic chain as the 2.55 quilted bag. Lagerfeld's cubist take on the house archive cited Wassily Kandin...