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...shows in Paris in March, designers like Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton referenced Westwood with platform shoes, tartan kilts and velvet details. This Thursday the Westwood homage will be official when London's Victoria & Albert Museum honors the designer with a sweeping retrospective of her work. The 15-week exhibit, the largest the V&A has ever devoted to a British designer, features more than 150 of Westwood's designs, including clothing she created for the Sex Pistols in the 1970s and a 1996 ball gown inspired by an 18th century Watteau painting. From punk to parasols, Westwood's done...
...says Antonio Paolucci, special commissioner for Florentine museums. The timing is right: it's exactly 500 years since Filippino's death. And it's only fitting that the show should take place in a palace built by Filippo Strozzi, Filippino's greatest patron. Many of those associated with the exhibition contend the friar's illegitimate son was his teacher's superior. Co-curator Jonathan Nelson says the show "introduces a new artist similar in style and equal in quality" - he pauses, correcting himself - "superior in quality to Botticelli." Filippino, he says, "combined a poetic vision with an extraordinary ability...
Each chair invites the viewer to think about it in a different way, and the exhibit is set up to facilitate a variety of endeavors. It is as easy to appreciate the utility while seated in the Le Corbousier reproduction, as it is to enjoy the art while closely examining the faded red cotton webbing of Scandavian artist Alvar Aalto. The result is a museum experience...
This ongoing exhibit presents a close look back at the careers of painters Gregory and Frances Cohen Gilespie. The exhibition consists of 25 paintings in all, and is a representative look at the influential styles of both artists. The two artists catch the interest of many because of the way in which they influenced each other through their portrayals of realism in early Italian and Flemish painting. Runs through March 28. Sackler Museum...
Chair enthusiasts won’t want to miss this new exhibit at the Busch-Reisinger, which tracks the development of the chaise lounge from 1928 to 1955. The exhibit promises to examine “in a fresh way the now well-known tenets of modern architecture, from the radical use of new materials and technology to concepts of indoor-outdoor living and issues of sickness and health.” Runs March 20 through July 11 at the Busch-Reisinger Museum...