{"id":15742,"date":"2020-05-07T15:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T14:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/?p=15742"},"modified":"2020-05-07T14:41:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T13:41:46","slug":"metropolitan-museum-arts-virtual-fashion-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/metropolitan-museum-arts-virtual-fashion-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Virtual Fashion Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Metropolitan Museum of Art\u2019s Virtual Fashion Exhibit<\/strong><\/span><\/em>\u00a0\u21d2 The\u00a0Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0in New York created a virtual version of its\u00a0About Time: Fashion and Duration<\/a> exhibition, which was postponed due to the\u00a0coronavirus<\/a>\u00a0pandemic. To celebrate the original date of this major spring exhibition, the MET\u2019s Costume Institute made a Youtube video previewing the exhibit, which will now open on the 29th of October.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The video is almost 12 minutes long and showcases, in a virtual-tour style, the intended format of the original exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, based on the 20th-century French philosopher Henri Bergson\u2019s idea that duration is an aspect that can be measured through images, but never fully understood as a whole.<\/p>\n

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The tour showcases\u00a0historical and contemporary creations designs side by side to reveal similarities \u2013 such as a 1895 Mrs Arnold design next to a 2004 creation by\u00a0Comme Des Gar\u00e7ons<\/a>.\u00a0Images of the gowns \u2013 which were photographed in The Costume Institute\u2019s collection \u2013 appear with the year they were created and the most important details of the designer or era, allowing the viewers to gradually explore fashion from the 1870s to present day.<\/p>\n

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The designs were also accompanied by quotations from novels by English writer Virginia Woolf, such as Mrs Dalloway and Orlando as the\u00a0Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/strong><\/span><\/em>\u00a0uses her words as the\u00a0exhibition\u2019s \u201cghost narrator\u201d.<\/p>\n

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About Time: Fashion and Duration was due to open on 7 May 2020 as a part of the New York\u2019s Metropolitan Museum of Art\u2019s<\/strong><\/span><\/em> 150th-anniversary celebrations. The timeline used for the outfits begins with 1870, which was the year The Met was founded. The physical exhibition that will take place in October is set to include 160 designs and a set designed by Es Devlin.<\/p>\n

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