Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between—Gallery Views

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtMay 4 - September 4, 2017

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

Gallery views of The Costume Institute's spring 2017 exhibition, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between, narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton.

The Costume Institute's spring 2017 exhibition examines the work of Japanese fashion designer Rei Kawakubo, known for her avant-garde designs and ability to challenge conventional notions of beauty, good taste, and fashionability. The thematic show features approximately 140 examples of Kawakubo's womenswear for Comme des Garçons dating from the early 1980s to her most recent collection.

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  • Title: Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between—Gallery Views
  • Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Date Created: May 4 - September 4, 2017
  • Location Created: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
  • Photographer: Paolo Roversi
  • Rights: © 2017 The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • External Link: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, MetMedia
  • Designer: Rei Kawakubo
  • Credit Line: Director and Producer: Kate FarrellEditors: Dia Felix, Sarah CowanJib and Camera Operator: Kelly RichardsonLighting Designer: Ned HallickGaffers: Foster McLaughlin, Christopher YurnetProduction Assistants: Kaelan Burkett, Stephanie WuertzMusic: Austin Fisher
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