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Irish Museum of Modern Art: Unlikely Sculpture: Hatforms by Philip Treacy
Treacy's work is clearly part of the fashion world but his 'unlikely' sculptures also cross the boundary into visual art. This
project is the first time that the sculptural qualities of these forms will be explored in ...
Victoria and Albert Museum: 25 Years of Leading British Couturier: Catherine Walker
"It is timely and appropriate that the V&A should examine the outstanding creative and craft skills involved in making Catherine Walker designs." says curator Amy de la Haye, also author of Catherine Walker, 25 Years, British Couture. "Her work is...
Centraal Museum: WOMAN by Vivienne Westwood, Christian Dior Couture, Maison Martin, Margiela, Junya Watanabe, Ann Demeulemeester, Veronique, Leroy, Bernhard Willhelm, Viktor & Rolf and Hussein Chalayan
In the Centraal Museum’s Stallen, nine fashion designers will present their vision of femininity anno 2003 in the form of an installation, each of which will occupy a space of some 100 square metres. Christian Dior Couture will show eight spectacu...
Netherlands Architecture Institute: Approach the Future: The Asymptote Experience
Architecture and visual artAsymptote has an international reputation for both their architectural productions and design work as well as for their visual and art-based projects. From their base in New York city, Rashid and Couture extend their ...
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art: Yohji Yamamoto: May I help you
Yohji Yamamoto: May I help you? provides a chance to look back on Yamamoto's
work through the works of eight photographers, all of whom have produced “visual”
photographs for the Yohji Yamamoto catalogue and other materials related to the
desig...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Romanticism and the School of Nature: Nineteenth-Century Drawings and
Paintings from the Karen B. Cohen Collection
The Cohen collection represents several artists in depth; thus, the exhibition
features a varied range of work by such masters as Couture, Gericault, Daubigny,
...
Waterloo Gallery: MESH: A Collaboration with Jo Gibbs and Stephan von Lingelsheim
The work is an exploration of colour and shapes, for which the artists devised a specific technique combining digital imagery with painting. Their initial sources of inspiration are images, abstracted from our urban surroundings. These are painted...
Museum of Contemporary Photography: Fifty-Cent Masterpieces: Photographic Reprints Curated by Victor Skrebneski
A Chicago native, Skrebneski has bad his own work published in every major magazine in the
United States and Europe, exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and featured in
several books, including Skrebneski Portraits-A Matter of R...
Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery: Vivienne Westwood: The Exhibition
Westwood was awarded British Designer of the Year in 1990 and in 1992 she received an OBE for her outstanding contribution to fashion. In 1998 she was given the Queen’s award for Export and in 2003 she was named Export Designer of the Year.
...
Yale School of Architecture Galleries: New Blue: Recent Work of Graduates of the Yale School of Architecture, 1978-1998
Our graduates have historically been leaders of the profession for generations, said Robert A.M. Stern, dean of the School of Architecture. This is the generation that was raised in the post-modernism debate of the 1980s, and they are now flourish...
Throckmorton Fine Art: Torero: Matadors from Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Spain
His work is strongly influenced by the Latin American culture he absorbed during his childhood in Colombia. Disparate influences such as, the photographs of Irving Penn, religious symbolism, with its elaborate costumes, pageantry and drama, are c...
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: The First New Zealand Fashion Week
The exhibition comprises six themes. The first is an introduction to the event and includes a profile of Gubb & Mackie, the Auckland-based menswear designers who held the first show of the event.
The second show to be profiled was created i...
Fotografisk Center: Carlos Muñoz-Yagüe: Yves Saint Laurent Behind the Scenes of Haute Couture
The intimacy allowed at this moment is like a gift; I like to reach this level, empowered by the invisibility of photographic coverage, conducted with discernment. At this moment, it is possible to see the anxious face of Yves Saint Laurent and to...
National Gallery of Victoria: Swish: Fashionable Melbourne of the 1950
The international influences of British Royalty, Hollywood and French fashion had a significant impact on Melbourne women in the 1950s. High profile Melbourne events, such as the Royal Tour in 1954 and the Olympic Games in 1956, also impacted on t...
McColl Center for Visual Art: Breach of Gravity: Artist-in-Residence Lee Renninger
Conceptually, the students and artist will address the idea of gravity. By nature clay is a heavy, solid and dense material. The students will form clay and fiber to create works that are the antithesis of these qualities. Renninger states, “It...
Doiron Gallery: Spontaneous Combustion: A Color Study by Annamonica Crooks
With an absolute passion for fashion which persists to this day, I was designing and fabricating innovative couture as young as twelve, winning first place in a contest for men's tie design sponsored by Macy’s department store. As a child, my fir...
Powerhouse Museum: When Philip Met Isabella: Philip Treacy’s Hats for Isabella Blow
Since their first meeting in 1989, Blow has been Treacy’s friend, muse and constant source of inspiration. Many of his most surreal and sculptural hats have been made for her. "Issy never says: ‘You’ve gone too far,’" says Treacy. "She always says...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Adrian: American Glamour
Drawn from the Museum's Costume Institute, The Brooklyn
Museum, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, among others, the
exhibition will present a comprehen...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Versace at the V&A: A Retrospective of Gianni Versace (1946-1997)
The exhibition will show Versaces great originality and versatility, and also the craft and innovative technical developments which he pursued in his search for beauty.
The house of Versace is renowned for its style and luxury and Gianni Ve...
San Jose Museum of Art: Girlfriend! The Barbie Sessions by David Levinthal
For the Barbie Series, Levinthal returns
Barbie to her fashion model roots.
Executed with a professional stylist and
dresser on the set, Levinthal's
...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland: Angela White: Garbology – Fiber, Fluff and Fuzz
Angela White has had a long and varied obsession with trash. In Garbology – Fiber, Fluff and Fuzz, White transforms trash into treasure and, in doing so, transforms herself, an artist, into a sort of anthropologist who examines our culture throug...
ARTworkSF - Mezzanine Gallery: Cosmic Forces at Play: Mixed media works by Blazin
Blazin continues, "Each image offers a glimpse into an abundantly alive, uncharted universe.
It's common for me to combine oils, acrylics, wood, staples, metallic inks, pencils, wire, pastels, and skewers all in one piece. Whether paintings, dra...
Montreal Museum of Fine Art: Aluminum by Design: Jewellery to Jets
Aluminum's essential qualities of brilliance, strength, lightness, ductility, resistance
to corrosion, and ease of recycling have provided an unparalleled medium for
design and creative engineering. Aluminum by ...
David Gill: Mattia Bonetti 2008 - New Work
Mattia Bonetti, who was born and educated in Switzerland but moved to Paris in 1973, has always used his training in textiles and applied art to come up with solutions across art and design practice. He has worked as a successful art photographer ...
Carnegie Museum of Art: First Exhibition to Explore Dynamic Impact of Aluminum on
Design Tours to New York, Montréal, Miami, Detroit, and
London.
This groundbreaking exhibition demonstrates how aluminum's essential
qualities of brilliance, strength, light weight, ductility, corrosion resistance,
and ease of recycling have provided an unparallele...
Art Tower Mito: Seeing, Wearing, Transcending - Two Centuries Moved by Fashion
Hanae Mori Exhibition: Meeting of the East and the West
Fashion is a pioneering, adventurous art form whose essence is perpetually changing as it aspires toward beauty. The history of
Japanese fashion, moreover, whose long tradition...
Kunsthaus Zurich: Edward Steichen. In High Fashion
Steichen had already made his name as a painter and art photographer on both sides of the Atlantic by the time he was offered the position in early 1923 that made him one of the best-known figures in commercial photography, as chief photographer f...
Oakland Museum of California: Iconic to Ironic: Fashioning California Identity
Iconic to Ironic: Fashioning California Identity examines how California fashion has been shaped by the entertainment industry as well as the state's cultural diversification and varied climates and geography. The exhibition is organized into five...
Auckland Art Galery: The Warhol Look: Glamour Fashion Style
Arguably the most influential artist of the second half of the 20th century,
Warhol worked across many artistic fields - controversial pop artist,
illustrator, photographer, film producer, publisher, costume designer and
painter - he became a c...
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