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Indepth Arts News: "Fashion: The Greatest Show on Earth" 2003-04-26 until 2003-09-02 Bellevue Art Museum Bellevue, WA, USA United States of America
The result is a new breed of performance art that blurs the boundaries between art and fashion.
This exhibition examines the importance of this art/fashion phenomenon by incorporating clothing, video, performance and design by leading couturiers and contemporary artists. Organized by BAM and curated by Ginger Gregg Duggan, the exhibition will travel to additional venues following its presentation at BAM. Sponsors of the exhibition are The Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and Fashion Group International. A special issue of Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body & Culture with essays covering diverse topics related to fashion and performance, will serve as the exhibition catalog.
This exhibition will explore the recent development of a fashion/performance hybrid under five major categories: SPECTACLE, SUBSTANCE, SCIENCE, STRUCTURE and STATEMENT. Each category will examine the specific references to various manifestations of performance art,
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