The Met Gala serves two purposes: one, it raises funds for the Costume Institute. Two, celebrities and socialites get the chance to dress up in the most dramatic gala-wear according to each year's theme. The Met Gala 2019's theme was "Camp" - an abstract concept that several celebs failed to actualize. While there were looks…
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Camp: Notes on Fashion The Met Fifth Avenue MAY 9–SEPTEMBER 8, 2019 “To start very generally: Camp is a certain mode of aestheticism. It is one way of seeing the world as an aesthetic phenomenon. That way, the way of Camp, is not in terms of beauty, but in terms of the degree of artifice,…
“Masterworks: Unpacking Fashion” The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art The Met Fifth Avenue, Anna Wintour Costume Center, NYC November 18, 2016 - February 5, 2017 The Costume Institute's Fall 2016 exhibition, "Masterworks: Unpacking Fashion," on view in the Anna Wintour Costume Center from November 18, 2016, through February 5, 2017, will feature…
View coverage from "Cardiac Insomniac" Receptions, June 14th and June 20th at The Untitled Space Gallery. (83 Photos) “Cardiac Insomniac: A Solo Show of Works by ANGE” On Tuesday, June 14th, Indira Cesarine of NYC gallery, The Untitled Space, and Coco Dolle of Milk and Night, presented a new show at The Untitled Space in collaboration with avant-garde design collective,…
“Cardiac Insomniac: A Solo Show of Works by ANGE” The Untitled Space 45 Lispenard St Unit 1W, NYC 10013 June 14 - 21 OPENING RECEPTION June 14 | 6pm – 9pm EXHIBITION ON VIEW June 15 – 21 | 12pm – 6pm ARTIST TALK + CLOSING RECEPTION Q&A with ANGE Moderated by JESSICA MITRANI June…
Jacqueline De Ribes, The Art of Style The Costume Institute The Metropolitan Museum of Art November 19, 2015 - February 21, 2016 The Costume Institute’s Fall 2015 exhibition, Jacqueline de Ribes: The Art of Style, will focus on the internationally renowned style icon Countess Jacqueline de Ribes, whose originality and elegance established her as one of…
Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Anna Wintour Costume Center October 21, 2014 - February 1, 2015 Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire, The Costume Institute’s first fall exhibition in seven years, is on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Anna Wintour Costume Center from October…
THE COSTUME INSTITUTE: CHINA: THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS @ THE MET – NYC – MAY 7, 2015 – AUG 16, 2015
The Costume Institute: China: Through the Looking Glass The Metropolitan Museum of Art May 7th, 2015 –August 16th, 2015 Exhibition Locations: Chinese Galleries and Anna Wintour Costume Center Presented in the Museum’s Chinese Galleries and Anna Wintour Costume Center, the exhibition will explore how China has fueled the creative imagination for centuries, resulting in layers of…