Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (QGOMA) to portray ‘Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion’ from 1st November 2014 to 15th February 2015. It will explore the tremendous innovation of Japanese fashion designers from the early 1980s to the present. With nearly 100 garments featured in the exhibition, ranging from the classic and elegant to outrageous, this will be a fascinating experience and rare opportunity to view these unique creations first hand.
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (QGOMA) to portray 'Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion' from 1st November 2014 to 15th February 2015. #
Japanese fashion made an enormous impact on world fashion in the late 20th century. Designers such as Issey Miyake, Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons and Yohji Yamamoto revolutionised the way we think of fashion today.
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (QGOMA) to portray 'Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion' from 1st November 2014 to 15th February 2015. #
Their works will be shown alongside examples by the techno-couturier Junya Watanabe, a protégé of Kawakubo, together with the pioneer of the ‘Ura-Harajuku’ movement Jun Takahashi, and the new generation of radical designers including Tao Kurihara, Fumito Ganryu, Matohu, Akira Naka, Mina Perhonen and mintdesigns.
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (QGOMA) to portray 'Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion' from 1st November 2014 to 15th February 2015. #
Curated by eminent Japanese fashion historian Akiko Fukai, Director of the esteemed Kyoto Costume Institute in Japan, this exhibition explores the unique sensibility of Japanese design, and its sense of beauty embodied in clothing.
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (QGOMA) to portray 'Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion' from 1st November 2014 to 15th February 2015. #
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