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In New York: André Leon Talley & Andrew Bolton talk Rei Kawakubo
Fashion diaries out, please. On 18 June, André Leon Talley, Contributing Editor of Vogue, will be in conversation with Andrew Bolton, Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute at The Met. Together they will discuss the work of Rei Kawakubo as well as the curation, design, and major themes of the exhibition, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des […]
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A Modest Closet and All-White Clothing reveal Sara Berman’s Quest for Order, Beauty & Meaning
In New York: Sara Berman (1920–2004) was an immigrant who travelled from Belarus to Palestine and New York — her all-white clothing and accessories both contained her life and revealed it – her quest for order, beauty and meaning. Modest Closet and All-White Clothing is an art installation by Maira and Alex Kalman (Berman’s daughter and […]
MoreThe Met’s Spring 2017 Blockbuster Exhibition: Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons
The Costume Institute’s spring 2017 exhibition will be Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, open to the public from May 4 through September 4, 2017. See 120 examples of Kawakubo’s womenswear designs for Comme des Garçons, from her first Paris runway show in 1981 to her most recent collection. The exhibition will be arranged thematically rather than chronologically, […]
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MetLiveArts: Olivier Rousteing at Balmain the next guest on The Atelier with Alina Cho
The MetLiveArts series at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a contemporary performance and talks platform that enhances the experience of the Museum’s exhibitions. Within gallery spaces artists, performers, curators, and thought leaders are invited to collaborate within the hallowed halls of The Met. In October, creative director at Balmain, Olivier Rousteing joins Alina Cho on The Atelier. […]
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