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5 Jul

Carrie Mae Weems First Major Solo UK Exhibition Opens

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“Reflections of Now,” a serious exhibition of labor by internationally renowned artist Carrie Mae Weems H’17, Syracuse University’s first-ever artist in residence, opened June 22 on the Barbican Art Gallery in London. Weems’ first major solo U.K. exhibition will run through Sept. 3. Carrie Mae Weems, center, on the opening of her show on the Barbican Art Gallery in London (Photo courtesy of the Goodman Gallery) Widely considered to be one of the crucial influential American artists working today, Weems is well known for her exploration of identity, power, desire and social justice through work that challenges representations of race, gender and sophistication. Through her intimate and thought-provoking images, Weems challenges societal norms, reclaims narratives and encourages views to critically examine their very own...
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3 Jul

If You Missed John Galliano’s ‘São Schlumberger’ Show, This

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While still a young person growing up in northern England within the ’90s, Alexander Fury would save up and buy fashions by John Galliano. He hasn’t stopped, crediting the “fantasy of Galliano’s work” for making him wish to work in fashion in the primary place — and likewise driving him to amass a set already numbering nearly 200 pieces by the British design maverick. The crème de la crème of that collecting spree is to go on display on Tuesday during Paris Couture Week in an exhibition hosted by French luxury resale site Re-See at its private salon. Included amongst the just about 40 items are various styles from Galliano’s landmark fall 1994 show, done on a shoestring and paraded within the...
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17 Jun

Paris Exhibition Documents Frank Horvat’s Accidental Journey to Fashion Stardom

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THE OUTSIDE VIEW: Frank Horvat’s dream was to affix the distinguished Magnum photo agency and travel the world as a photojournalist. As a substitute, he ended up within the glossy pages of fashion magazines, bringing a naturalistic approach to his shoots for publications starting from Vogue to Harper’s Bazaar. That journey is documented in “Frank Horvat: Paris, the World, Fashion” on the Jeu de Paume museum in Paris, the primary major exhibition dedicated to the Italian-born photographer since his death in 2020 on the age of 92. The show, which opens Friday, features iconic images alongside lesser-known and previously unseen photographs from the archives kept in his studio-home in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, now managed by his daughter Fiammetta Horvat. Frank Horvat settled in...
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3 Jun

Latest Exhibition Will Explore the Bloomsbury Group and Fashion

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A WOOLF IN CHIC CLOTHING: Kim Jones and Dior aren’t finished celebrating the Bloomsbury Group. The French fashion home is supporting “Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and Fashion,” billed as the primary major exhibition to explore the style impact of the famous cultural collective, whose ringleaders Virginia Woolf, Duncan Grant, E.M. Forster, Vanessa Bell, John Maynard Keynes and Lady Ottoline Morrell helped set the template for contemporary dressing. The sponsorship follows Jones’ spring 2023 men’s collection for Dior, which was done in partnership with the Charleston Trust and featured prints drawn from Grant’s artworks and furniture designs. Soprano Constance Hauman performs in “Orlando” wearing Comme des Garçons. Michael Poehn Slated to run from Sept. 13 to Jan. 7, 2024, in a latest gallery space...
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