Add to Google “Gothic to Goth” Connects Mourning Traditions With Goth Fashion
When you talk about gothic high fashion, many instantly think of such unconventional designers as Ann Demeulemeester, Lee McQueen, and Rick Owens, but how many could tell you about the origins of their inspirations? Probably not many.
| When: | View in Calendar » January 29, 2012 – April 29, 2012 |
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| Where: | View Map » Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley, 31 N 5th St, Allentown, PA 18101-1616, USA |
| Contact: | http://allentownartmuseum.org/ 610.432.4333 |
| Categories: | United States |
| Tags: | Alexander McQueen Ann Demeulemeester Jean Paul Gaultier Lee McQueen Rick Owens |
Explore Cocktail Culture Through the Lens of Fashion and Art
The Norton Museum of Art in Florida, United States is hosting an “intoxicating” exhibition entitled Cocktail Culture, a multi-disciplinary exhibit that explores the 20th-century party life through the lens of fashion, art, and design. On view now through March 11.
| When: | View in Calendar » December 15, 2011 – March 11, 2012 |
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| Where: | View Map » Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA |
| Contact: | http://norton.org/ |
| Categories: | United States |
| Tags: | Christian Dior Cristóbal Balenciaga Elsa Shiaperelli Fred Greenhill Gosta Peterson Irving Penn Jeanne Lanvin Kenneth Paul Block Lee McQueen Lillian Bassman Tiffany & Co. Van Cleef & Arpels |
Oscar de la Renta and André Leon Talley’s Spanish Dress Exhibit
“[Oscar de] la Renta decided Balenciaga’s contribution is so important, that Nicolas Ghesquière’s helmet and leather tunic jacket, inspired by Spanish fishermen’s tunics, should be installed on its own in a special vitrine in the lobby, the first thing one sees upon entering,” André Leon Talley writes in his column in Vogue.
| When: | View in Calendar » December 8, 2011 – March 10, 2012 |
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| Where: | View Map » Queen Sofía Spanish Institute, 684 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA |
| Contact: | http://spanishinstitute.org/ |
| Categories: | United States |
| Tags: | André Leon Talley Balenciaga Chanel Christian Lacroix Cristóbal Balenciaga Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida Karl Lagerfeld Lee McQueen New York Nicolas Ghesquière Oscar de la Renta Stefano Pilati Yves Saint Laurent |
“Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” Exhibition Extended
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, the hit show at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, has already attracted 354,684 people during its first 7 weeks, surpassing the attendance of the Van Gogh drawing exhibition in 2005 and Vermeer‘s masterpiece “The Milkmaid” in 2009, according to San Francisco Chronicle.
| When: | View in Calendar » May 4, 2011 – August 7, 2011 |
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| Where: | View Map » The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA |
| Contact: | 212.535.7710 http://blog.metmuseum.org/alexandermcqueen/about/ |
| Categories: | United States |
| Tags: | Alexander McQueen Lee McQueen New York Sarah Burton Sølve Sundsbø |