Wilcox, Claire (2015) Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty. [Show/Exhibition]
Duck feather dress, Alexander McQueen, The Horn of Plenty, A/W 2009-10, Model: Magdalena Frackowiak © firs ... |
| Type of Research: | Show/Exhibition |
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| Creators: | Wilcox, Claire |
| Description: | Celebrating the extraordinary creative talent of one of the most innovative British designers of recent times, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty was the first and largest retrospective of McQueen's work to be presented in Europe. Curated by Claire Wilcox. |
| Additional Information (Publicly available): | Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty became the V&A's most visited exhibition with 493,043 people seeing it in total during its almost five month run. The original version of Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York in 2011 was organised by the Costume Institute and became one of the museum's top 10 most visited exhibitions. |
| Keywords/subjects not otherwise listed: | curating |
| Your affiliations with UAL: | Colleges > London College of Fashion Research Centres/Networks > Centre for Fashion Curation Research Projects > V & A Museum |
| Date: | 14 March 2015 |
| Funders: | Swarovski, American Express, MAC, Samsung |
| Related Websites: | http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/exhibitions/exhibition-alexander-mcqueen-savage-beauty/, http://savagebeauty.alexandermcqueen.com, http://www.gainsburyandwhiting.com/specialprojects/alexander-mcqueen-savage-beauty-victoria-and-albert-museum_london, http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2011/alexander-mcqueen, http://www.shaunleane.com/diary/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bZcwpgrJ-k |
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| Related Exhibitions: | Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 4 May - 7 August 2011. |
| Related Publications: | Claire Wilcox (ed.) 2015. Alexander McQueen. V&A Publishing, London, UK. ISBN 9781851778270, Andrew Bolton (ed.) 2011. Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty. Yale University Press, New York, US. ISBN: 9780300169782 |
| Projects or Series: | Savage Beauty |
| Locations / Venues: | Location From Date To Date V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL 14 March 2015 2 August 2015 |
| Date Deposited: | 04 May 2016 14:55 |
| Last Modified: | 17 Dec 2018 16:45 |
| Item ID: | 9160 |
| URI: | https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/9160 |
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