Items: Is Fashion Modern? - Hardcover – MoMA Design Store

Items: Is Fashion Modern? presents 111 items of clothing and accessories that have had a profound impact on global culture in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Among them are …

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Does MoMA have a fashion exhibition?

Posted by Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator, Department of Architecture and Design Michelle Millar Fisher, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Architecture and Design At the end of 2017 MoMA will open an exhibition titled Items: Is Fashion Modern? ...

What are some examples of MoMA items?

A FULL LIST OF THE 111 ITEMS (followed by the stereotype (s) representing each in the MoMA exhibition, and sometimes also by the prototype) • 501 Jeans (Levi’s). 1947 example from the company archive • A-POC Queen Textile (Issey Miyake). Example from MoMA’s collection • Adidas Superstars. 1983 pair from the company archive • Air Force 1s (Nike). ...

What is an example of a MoMA collection?

Example from MoMA’s collection • Adidas Superstars. 1983 pair from the company archive • Air Force 1s (Nike). Three 1980s pairs, from the Nike company archive and from a private lender • Aran sweater. 1942 example from the National Museum of Ireland. Prototype commission by Laduma Ngxokolo • Aviator sunglasses. 1970s pair from the company archive ...

Does MoMA have an idiosyncratic history of collecting and exhibiting fashion?

To say that MoMA has an idiosyncratic history of collecting and exhibiting fashion is a polite exaggeration. Historically, the Museum has deliberately chosen not to engage with fashion in its galleries or its repositories, wary of those most anti-modern terms with which it is often derided: ephemeral, seasonal, faddish. ...

Who supports MoMA audio?

MoMA Audio is supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies. Items: Is Fashion Modern? By Paola Antonelli and exhibition online. Exhibition. Oct 1, 2017–Jan 28, 2018. ...

What is the 'is Fashion Modern' exhibition?

Driven first and foremost by objects, not designers, the exhibition considers the many relationships between fashion and functionality, culture, aesthetics, politics, labor, identity, economy, and technology. The Items: Is Fashion Modern? exhibition catalogue, by Paola Antonelli and Michelle Millar Fisher, is available now. ...