Virgil Abloh

**Virgil Abloh** ( / ˈæ bl oʊ / ; Septemba 30, 1980 - Nọvemba 28, 2021) bụ onye mmebe ejiji na onye ọchụnta ego America. Ọ malitere n'ahịrị nke uwe akwa n'okporo ámá okomoko, Pyrex Vision, na 2012, wee bụrụ onye isi nchịkwa nke akara Milan na-adabere na Off-White, ụlọ ejiji ọ tọrọ ntọala na 2013. Abloh bụkwa onye nduzi nka nke nchịkọta uwe nwoke Louis Vuitton malitere na 2018, ma nyekwa ya ibu ọrụ okike n'ofe akara LVMH na mbido 2021. 

Onye na-ese ụkpụrụ ụlọ a zụrụ azụ, Abloh, bụ onye na-arụkwa ọrụ na Chicago n'okporo ámá ejiji, banyere ụwa nke ejiji mba ụwa na ụlọ ọrụ na Fendi na 2009, n'akụkụ onye na-agụ egwú America bụ Kanye West . Abloh weghaara ọrụ nke onye isi ihe okike na Donda, ụlọ ọrụ okike West na 2010.

Onye Afrika-America mbụ ghọrọ onye ntụzi nka nka n'ụlọ ejiji okomoko nke French mgbe ọ sonyeere LVMH na 2018,   Abloh nke akwụkwọ akụkọ *Time* kpọrọ aha dị ka otu n'ime 100 kacha nwee mmetụta n'ụwa n'afọ ahụ.  Ihe ịchọ mma nke Abloh nke kpuchiri uwe okporo ámá na uwe okomoko ka *New York Times* kọwara dị ka mgbanwe.  Dị ka *akwụkwọ akụkọ Wall Street Journal* si kwuo, ọ ruru ọkwa nke ama ama zuru ụwa ọnụ nke na-adịghị ahụkebe maka onye mmepụta,  na dị ka onye na-akpali akpali, dị ka BBC si kwuo. 

## Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ
A mụrụ Virgil Abloh na Septemba 30, 1980, na Rockford, Illinois, nye nne na nna si Ghana .  Nne ya bụ onye na-akwa akwa  na nna ya na-elekọta ụlọ ọrụ agba.  Site n’aka nne ya, ọ mụtara ịkwa akwa. A zụlitere Abloh na Rockford, ebe ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị Boylan Catholic, gụsịrị akwụkwọ na 1998.  Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Mahadum Wisconsin – Madison na 2002 na nzere bachelọ sayensị na injinia obodo .  Ọ natara Master of Architecture na Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) na 2006.  Mgbe Abloh na-aga IIT, e nwere ụlọ dị na kampos a na-ewu nke onye na-ese ụkpụrụ ụlọ bụ Rem Koolhaas (onye rụkwara ọrụ na nchịkọta runway maka Prada ). Ụlọ Koolhaas nyere aka kpalie mmasị ya na ejiji.  Abloh gara n'ihu n'ike mmụọ nsọ site na Ụlọ Nzukọ Crown, nke Ludwig Mies van der Rohe mere.  Ihe omumu ihe omumu nke Abloh gụnyere imewe maka ụlọ elu Chicago, nke gbagoro n'akụkụ Ọdọ Mmiri Michigan .  Mgbe ọ na-amụ ụkpụrụ ụlọ, o mekwara T-shirts ma dee na ejiji na imewe maka blọgụ, *The Brilliance* .   Abloh zutere onye na-egwu egwu Kanye West na mbụ mgbe ọ na-arụ ọrụ na atụmatụ ya na ụlọ ahịa mbipụta Chicago. 

## Ọrụ

### 2009–2013: Bilie bụrụ onye ama ama
Mgbe o nwetasịrị akara ugo mmụta ihe owuwu ya Abloh interned na Fendi n'otu klaasị onye rapper Kanye West na 2009.  Edebere n'ụlọ ọrụ Rome, ụlọ ọrụ Italy, ha abụọ malitere mmekọrịta mmekọrịta.  N'oge ọrụ ya na rapper na onye mmebe, Abloh jidere anya Louis Vuitton CEO, Michael Burke.  Mgbe afọ ahụ gasịrị, Abloh na onye ọrụ nka West, Don C, malitere ụlọ ahịa na-ere ahịa, nke a na-akpọ RSVP Gallery,  dị na Chicago.  A bịara mara ụlọ ahịa ahụ maka iburu ngwakọta nke uwe ejiji, yana maka ngosipụta nke ụdị Abloh na imewe ya maka ime ụlọ ahịa ahụ.  Otu afọ ka e mesịrị, West họpụtara Abloh onye nduzi ihe okike nke ụlọ ọrụ okike ya, Donda . 

Na 2011, West gwara ya ka ọ bụrụ onye nduzi nka maka 2011 Jay-Z / West album *Watch the Throne*, na-enweta onye mmepụta ihe nhọpụta Grammy.  Na 2012, Abloh haziri nka mkpuchi maka mpụta mbụ akpọrọ WZRD nke onwe ya.  Na 2012, Abloh malitere ụlọ ọrụ mbụ ya, Pyrex Vision.  Ọ zụtara uwe mwụda n'aka Ralph Lauren maka $40, ihe ndị e bipụtara na ihuenyo ma ree ha maka ọnụ ahịa karịa $550.  Ọ mechiri ụlọ ọrụ ahụ otu afọ ka e mesịrị n'ihi na o bughị n'obi ka ọ bụrụ ụlọ ọrụ azụmahịa, mana nnwale nka. 

### 2013–2017: Apụghị-ọcha na ihe ịga nke ọma
 
Abloh tọrọ ntọala ụlọ ejiji mbụ ya na azụmahịa nke abụọ n'ozuzu ya na 2013 na elu-ọgwụgwụ streetwear brand Off-White, na-emepụta logo sitere n'ike mmụọ nsọ Ben Kelly .   Dabere na Milan, Ịtali, Abloh kọwara ụlọ ọrụ ahụ dị ka " ebe isi awọ n'etiti oji na ọcha dị ka agba na-acha ọcha " nye ndị investors na ndị nkatọ ejiji.  N'oge mmalite nke ika ya, ọ natara enyemaka site na New Guards Group, bụ ndị nyekwara aka ọtụtụ ndị ọzọ na-emepụta na ụdị, dị ka Palm Angels, Heron Preston, na Marcelo Burlon.  Abloh kwuru na nchịkọta mbụ ya Off-White sitere n'ike mmụọ nsọ nke Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 's floating glass home, Farnsworth House, ma gosi ya na ntụnyere aka na Baroque artist Caravaggio na mmalite 20th century German design studio The Bauhaus .  Akara akara ahụ kpalitere nlebara anya zuru oke maka uwe ya na-amalite na Paris, wee gbasaa na China, Japan na United States.  Enwere ike mata ahịrị uwe ahụ site na iji akara ngụ, zip-tie, mkpụrụedemede ukwu, na teepu mgbochi .  Ọ malitere ụlọ ọrụ ndị inyom na-eyi uwe na 2014 ma gosipụta nchịkọta na Paris Fashion Week .  A họpụtara ahịrị ya dị ka onye ikpeazụ maka Nrite LVMH, ihe nrite ụlọ ọrụ, mana Marques'Almeida na Jacquemus furu efu.  Abloh weputara ụlọ ahịa echiche mbụ ya maka Off-White na Hong Kong na 2014. Ọ mepere ụlọ ahịa ya nke abụọ na Tokyo, Japan, ebe ọ malitere ogwe aka ụlọ ọrụ, Grey Area,  na-esote ụlọ ahịa dị na Singapore na New York. Site na nhazigharị nke Abloh, o gosipụtara iwu nke onwe ya nke na-edezi naanị akpụkpọ ụkwụ 3% n'ihi na ọ masịrị ya site n'ịnọgide na-edobe ụdị mbụ nke akpụkpọ ụkwụ ahụ. 

### 2013–2018: Off-White na mmekorita
Ka ọ na-erule njedebe nke 2018, ndepụta nke ahịa na mmetụta nke ndị ahịa họọrọ Off-White dị ka akara kacha ewu ewu n'ụwa, karịrị Gucci .  Virgil sokwa na ụlọ ọrụ IKEA na-ahụ maka ngwá ụlọ Sweden rụkọrọ ọrụ iji chepụta arịa ụlọ maka ụlọ na ụlọ yana ọ dị mfe iburu akpa Tote na okwu akpụrụ akpụ akpụ n'etiti.  Aha nnakọta ahụ bụ *Markerad*, nke bụ okwu Swedish pụtara "n'ụzọ doro anya; crisp; akpọ", wee wepụta ya na 2019.  Virgil chere na nchịkọta a ga-agụnye arịa ụlọ bara uru nke na-egosipụta atụmatụ nke oge a.  Na 2017, a gwara ya ka ọ chepụta nchịkọta ọhụrụ na njikọ Nike nke isiokwu ya bụ "The Ten" na ọ na-emepụtaghachi akpụkpọ ụkwụ dị iche iche nke ụlọ ọrụ ahụ .  Abloh rụrụ ọrụ iji mezuo ọhụụ ya maka nchịkọta IKEA site n'ịpụtapụta ihe dị iche iche nke arịa ụlọ, ebe ọ na-agbakwunye ihe ịchọ mma nke ya na atụmatụ ahụ site na iji ọnụ ụzọ iji wepụta ngwá ụlọ.  Abloh rụrụ ọrụ na atụmatụ maka oche, tebụl kọfị, akwa, akwa nchekwa, enyo, na kapeeti dịka akụkụ nke mmekorita ya na IKEA.  Abloh ji akara ngụpụta ihe iji wepụta mwepu site na ọha mmadụ na ụkpụrụ ọha mmadụ.  N'oge ịrị elu nke neo-nationalism na 2017 Abloh na-arụ ọrụ na onye na-ese echiche Jenny Holzer iji mepụta ahịrị na-emesi akụkụ dị mma nke mbata na ọpụpụ mbata na ọpụpụ, njikọta omenala, na ijikọ ụwa ọnụ.  Na Disemba 2017, ya na Holzer rụkọrọ ọrụ ọzọ iji chepụta T-shirts maka Nne na Nna Ezubere na nzaghachi na March Women's na Washington . 

### 2018-2021: Louis Vuitton
áká_ịkẹngạ|thumb|200x200px| Abloh webatara akara LV na nchịkọta uwe nwoke mbụ ya maka ika ahụ.
Na Machị 25, 2018, a kpọrọ Abloh onye ntụzi nka nka nke uwe nwoke Louis Vuitton dị njikere iyi uwe, na-eme ka ọ bụrụ onye mbụ sitere na agbụrụ Africa na-eduzi ahịrị uwe nwoke nke ika ahụ, yana otu n'ime ndị na-emepụta ojii ole na ole na ebe ahụ. isi nke isi ụlọ ejiji French .  Mgbe ọ nabatara ọkwa ahụ, o kwuru, sị, "Ọ bụ ihe ùgwù nye m ịnakwere ọnọdụ a. Achọpụtara m ihe nketa na iguzosi ike n'ezi ihe nke ụlọ bụ isi ihe na-akpali akpali ma ga-eleba anya n'ịtụ aka na ha abụọ ma na-esetịpụ oge n'oge a ".  Abloh gosipụtara nchịkọta mbụ ya maka Louis Vuitton na 2018 Fashion Week na ogige Palais-Royal na Paris.     Rihanna bụ onye mbụ a ma ama na-eyi Abloh tupu ihe ngosi mmiri a.  Playboi Carti, Steve Lacy, A $ AP Nast, Dev Hynes, na Kid Cudi jere ije runway maka ihe ngosi Vuitton mbụ nke Abloh.  Abloh nọ na-achọsi ike mgbe e mesịrị maka atụmatụ ya, na-emepụta uwe mbụ e mere maka Serena Williams ka ọ na-eyi n'oge 2018 US Open, mmekorita ya na Nike .  Na June 5, 2018, Abloh wepụtara mmekorita pụrụ iche na onye na-emepụta akpa Rimowa, akpa akpa na-egbuke egbuke na mbipụta dị oke.  Na Machị 2019, Abloh jikọrọ aka na IKEA ịmalite ime arịa ụlọ maka puku afọ, sitere na kabinet, akwa akwa, tebụl kọfị, na oche. Abloh webatara ihe dị iche iche nke ụdị, dị ka akara nkwupụta ya gburugburu okwu ụfọdụ ma tinye ya n'ụdị uwe dị iche iche, na nke a, ụdị ngwá ụlọ dị iche iche.  Dịka ọmụmaatụ, Abloh kere "Door Stop Interruption" n'oche site n'ịgbakwunye ọnụ ụzọ n'otu ụkwụ oche iji mee ka ọ dị elu. Otu n'ime ihe kachasị ewu ewu nke Abloh bụ akpa Frakta. Ọ bụ agba aja aja nke edere ederede "Ụkpụrụ" n'akụkụ.  Na Maachị 2019 Abloh jikọtara ya na SSENSE iji wepụta mkpokọta mgbatị ahụ. Nchịkọta a nwere uwe mgbatị dị iche iche sitere na; dakọtara leggings na bra egwuregwu, sweta egwuregwu, na elu ihe ọkụkụ . Nchịkọta ahụ webatara ụfọdụ atụmatụ mbinye aka Abloh site n'ịgbakwunye akara edo edo Off-White na-ekechi n'úkwù nke ogologo ọkpa na ala nke bras egwuregwu.  Abloh tinyekwara mgbakwunye akụkụ atọ nke akụ ya ụzọ anọ, na-eke obe, n'ihu elu na uwe ogologo ọkpa. 

Na 2019, a họpụtara Abloh ka ọ bụrụ onye isi oche nke Council of Fashion Designers of America . Kansụl ahụ na-achọ ịkwalite ụlọ ọrụ ejiji America. 

### Art
Abloh na onye na-ese ihe Japan bụ Takashi Murakami rụkọrọ ọrụ ọtụtụ oge. Enyere Abloh ihe ngosi nka naanị na ụlọ ngosi nka Kaikai Kiki nke Murakami na Tokyo, Japan . E gosipụtara akụkụ ihe osise ha ọnụ n'ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie nke Art Contemporary Art, Chicago na Murakami ụlọ ahịa Oz Zingaro dị na Tokyo.  Na 2018, Abloh na Murakami jikọrọ aka na usoro ihe ngosi na ụlọ ọrụ Gagosian Gallery na London,  Paris,  na Beverly Hills .  Na 2019, Abloh webatara mkpọsa okwu MCA maka mkpuchi ụgbọ oloko Red Line nke CTA .     

## Esemokwu
Abloh kwuru na otu n'ime ụkpụrụ ya bụ na enwere ike ịmepụta ihe ọhụrụ site na ịgbanwe ihe mbụ site na pasent atọ.  Ọ kọwara ụzọ ya dị ka “mpụpụ uche” na ụkpụrụ Duchamp “na-enye ya ihe ndabere iji detuo na mado, were na itinye akwụkwọ ọzọ”. Nkà ihe ọmụma a mere ka e boro Abloh ebubo plagiarism na itinye ego .  

Mmalite nke imewe akara ngosi Off-White ya na ahịrị diagonal ya na-agbanwe agbanwe ejirila ọtụtụ ndị otu, gụnyere Ben Kelly, onye kwalitere eserese a na mbido 1980s.   Ejiji blọọgụ Diet Prada atụnyere ọtụtụ atụmatụ Abloh, site na oche ruo na uwe, yana atụmatụ dị adị. 

N'oge ngagharị iwe George Floyd n'etiti afọ 2020, Abloh dọtara nkatọ ka o bisasịrị na mgbasa ozi mgbasa ozi nseta ihuenyo na-egosi na o nyela onyinye $50 maka mkpokọta nka nke Miami (F) nyere ikike ịga n'ihu ọnụ ahịa iwu nke ndị ngagharị iwe,   na-agbakwụnye na ọ bụ "ike mmụọ ọjọọ".   O mechara kwuo na Instagram  na "Enwere m ike ịghọta iwe gị ma ọ bụrụ na ị chere na onyinye m bụ naanị $50 ... [nke ahụ bụ] ụgha naanị ma a bịa na mkpokọta. Enyere m $20,500 maka ego mgbapụta na ihe ndị ọzọ. metụtara mmegharị a,"  wee gaa n'ihu, "M ga-anọgide na-enyekwu onyinye ma ga-anọgide na-eji olu m na-agba ndị ọgbọ m ume ime otu ihe ahụ."  Abloh mechara kwuo na ịkwakọrọ ụlọ ọrụ n'oge ngagharị iwe George Floyd bụ ihe atụ nke ihe kpatara uwe okporo ụzọ "nwụrụ anwụ". 

Na 2020, o guzobere Virgil Abloh "Post-Modern" Scholarship Fund. Abloh welitere $ 1 nde maka scholarships nke ego nkuzi Ejiji ga-ejikwa iji nyere ụmụ akwụkwọ ojii aka.  N’ọnwa Julaị 2020, akara Abloh Off-White bidoro mmemme inye ego akpọrọ “M na-akwado azụmaahịa ojii na-eto eto” nke rere Hoodies na T-shirts jiri “Ana m akwado azụmaahịa ojii ojii na-eto eto” na ha.  Ego ndị ahụ niile gara otu nzukọ a na-akpọ Chicago CRED, nke chọrọ ibelata ime ihe ike egbe.  N'afọ ahụ kwa, ya na Nike, o mechara nhazigharị na nrụzigharị nke ụlọ ọrụ Boys na Girls Club na East Garfield Park, Chicago .  Abloh jiri oge ya dị ukwuu nye ndụmọdụ na inye ndị na-emepụta ihe na-eto eto ihe ndụmọdụ. 

## Ihe nrite na nkwanye ugwu
Abloh nwetara ihe nrite mbụ ya na 2011 mgbe ọrụ ya na-emepụta mkpuchi mkpuchi maka ndị na-eme ihe nkiri America bụ Jay-Z na Kanye West 's collaborative album *Watch the Throne* bụ onye a họpụtara maka ihe nrite Grammy maka ngwugwu ndekọ kacha mma .  Na 2015, Abloh (maka Off-White ) bụ otu n'ime ndị ikpeazụ maka Nrite LVMH . Abloh bụ naanị onye mmebe America ka ahọpụtara maka ihe nrite n'afọ ahụ. *Charlie Hebdo* nke Abloh sitere n'ike mmụọ nsọ "Agha adịghị agwụ!" tees nakwa ndị topper ya site na ọdịda ya 2015 nchịkọta ụmụ nwanyị nwetara ya kacha mma.  Ọ natara ihe nrite Urban Luxe na 2017 British Fashion Awards .   Ọ merikwara onye nrụpụta mba ụwa nke afọ na onyinye *GQ* Men of the Year na 2017.  Abloh's Off-White Air Jordan mmekorita "iri" meriri akpụkpọ ụkwụ nke afọ 2017 wee nweta nrịbama maka Onye Mmebe Ngwa nke Afọ.  Edepụtara Abloh dị ka otu n'ime mmadụ 100 kacha nwee mmetụta na magazin *Time* n'ụwa na 2018, otu n'ime ndị nrụpụta abụọ aha ya bụ afọ ahụ.  Na mbipụta *Oge*, onye na-ese ihe na Japan bụ Takashi Murakami dere na ọmarịcha ihe ịga nke ọma nke Abloh mere ka e depụta ya.  Na Disemba 2018,  Power 100 kwanyere Abloh ugwu dị ka onye na-emepụta ihe ọhụrụ.  Ahọpụtakwara Abloh maka 2019 Menswear Designer of the Year. 

## Ndụ onwe na ọnwụ
Abloh zutere nwunye ya, Shannon Sundberg na ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị, ebe ha malitere ịkpa. Mgbe afọ 10 gachara, Abloh na Sundberg lụrụ na Chicago na 2009.  Abloh bi na Chicago na nwunye ya na ụmụ ha abụọ. 

Na 2019, Abloh chọpụtara na ọ nwere angiosarcoma obi, ụdị ọrịa kansa na-adịghị ahụkebe, n'agbanyeghị na o debere nchoputa ahụ na nzuzo. Ọ nwụrụ na Nọvemba 28, 2021, mgbe ọ dị afọ 41, na Chicago.    Site na ikike nke ezinụlọ, LVMH kwụrụ ụgwọ maka Abloh na ha zubere na November 30 spin-out fashion show na Miami, na isiokwu nke "Virgil nọ ebe a". Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Rihanna, ASAP Rocky, Bella Hadid, Pharrell Williams, Tahar Rahim, Venus Williams, Joe Jonas, Ricky Martin, Jeremy Pope, 21 Savage, Joan Smalls, na Bernard Arnault gara ụtụ ahụ. Louis Vuitton raara onwe ya nye ihe ngosi windo ya n'ụwa niile, na-ejikwa nraranye "Virgil nọ ebe a". 

Kanye West mechara duru ụtụ nye Abloh na emume ọrụ Sọnde ya na egwu Easy On Me nke Adele dere na Nọvemba 28, 2021. 

Ọrụ olili ozu Abloh mere na Disemba 6, 2021, na Chicago, ya na Drake, Rihanna, West, Kardashian, Kid Cudi, Tyler, Onye Okike, ASAP Rocky, Frank Ocean, Vic Mensa, Lauryn Hill, Don C na Jerry Lorenzo. ọbịbịa n'etiti ezinụlọ ya na ezigbo ndị enyi ya.  

## Akwụkwọ

* *Tinye aha mgbagwoju anya Ebe a* (2018)
* *Virgil Abloh.* *Nike.* *ICONS* (2020)
* *Abloh-isms* (2021)
* *Virgil Abloh: Ọgụgụ Okwu* (2022)

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