In Paris: The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a press presentation on Monday at Pavillon Vendôme to reveal early details about The Costume Institute’s upcoming exhibition, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between, which opens on 4 May, 2017.
Rei Kawakubo and Anna Wintour joined Museum Deputy Director Carrie Rebora Barratt and Costume Institute Curator in Charge Andrew Bolton for a glimpse of some of the ensembles that will feature in the exhibition from 4 May – 4 September, 2017, at The Met in New York City. Read our initial feature on the exhibition here. We promise to show some very special images and additional details of the exhibition soon, but for now, view these pics taken at the press presentation by clicking below;
Photo 3 Caption: Rei Kawakubo for Comme des Garçons objects on display at The Met’s Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between advance press event.
Photo 1 Caption: (from left) Andrew Bolton and Rei Kawakubo at The Met’s Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between advance press event.
Photo 2 Caption: (from left) Carrie Rebora Barratt, Rei Kawakubo, Andrew Bolton, and Anna Wintour at The Met’s Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between advance press event.
Photos Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art/BFA.com
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