- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
The V&A museum has launched a series of five films on YouTube that takes viewers on a personal, 30-minute behind-the-scenes tour of its Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk exhibition, which is currently closed to the public due to the coronavirus pandemic. Curator Anna Jackson guides viewers through the exhibition […]
- Julia Garel |
As a result of Covid-19, people around the world have been tied to their homes for months. As a result, the private sphere has taken on a new meaning: one that resonates with the concept of 'etotopopia'. Gucci is devoting an exhibition to this concept in the Daelim Museum in Seoul, entitled 'No Space, […]
- Robyn Turk |
Everyone is adapting to stay-at-home measures in place during the current pandemic. And cultural institutions are no exception. The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host its annual Met Gala this evening, as it does every year on the first Monday in May. The only difference is that this event will now […]
- Anna Zwettler |
The Loewe Foundation and Paris’ Musée des Arts Décoratifs have announced that the fourth edition of the Craft Prize will be postponed until spring 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The LVMH-owned brand had intended to announce the winner, who will receive a grant of 50,000 euros, during […]
- Weixin Zha |
On March 13, the Tassenmuseum Hendrikje in Amsterdam closed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. It’s now become clear that Europe’s largest museum of bags and purses will not be reopening. The museum, which is situated along the picturesque Herengracht in Amsterdam, has not received enough sponsorships […]
- Don-Alvin Adegeest |
Hedi Slimane has curated a selection of films available for free viewing during the quarantine on streaming network Mubi. The Celine artistic director has selected a mix of Hollywood hallmarks and edgy cult classics, including Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now and Wim Wenders Paris, Texas. According […]
- Don-Alvin Adegeest |
This Friday, the long-awaited documentary Martin Mariela: In His Own Words will be available for streaming online. Directed and created by Reiner Holzemer, the short film promises to unveil the elusive and enigmatic designer whose revolutionary creations changed the face of fashion while remaining completely […]
- Dale Arden Chong |
American denim brand Levi’s has launched a new program on its Instagram Live channel to support artists and musicians while encouraging watchers to stay at home during the time of COVID-19. The program, titled 5:01® Live, is hosted on the channel every weekday at 5:01 PST. The live program was created […]
- Don-Alvin Adegeest |
Bored of social distancing and reading about Covid-19? The Getty Museum has launched a social media challenge for the WFH brigade to stay actively cultured, whilst remaining in isolation. Inspired by Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum initiative, @tussenkunstenquarantaine, the Getty Museum challenges its followers […]
- Robyn Turk |
The global COVID-19 pandemic has left the majority of the fashion industry working from home. As we navigate this new routine, it can become very easy to experience boredom. Even when working from home, we all find extra time in our days. Try using this time to for your own professional development, […]