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Paola Antonelli in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Jul 20, 2017

Items: Is Fashion Modern? // Checklist

A FULL LIST OF THE 111 ITEMS (followed by the stereotype(s) representing each in the MoMA…

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Items: Is Fashion Modern? in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Nov 21, 2016

Bernard Rudofsky’s 1944 exhibition “Are Clothes Modern?”

Author: Paola Antonelli

Senior Curator, MoMA

We’re over two years into intensive research for our upcoming exhibition, Items: Are Clothes Modern? and I still get…

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Items: Is Fashion Modern? in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Feb 19, 2017

Research Spotlight: Claire McCardell and the Ballet Flat

An interview with fashion historian Julie Eilber

Over the coming months, we’ll be highlighting the research we have undertaken while preparing our checklist for Items: Is…

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Anna Burckhardt in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Dec 7, 2017

Research Spotlight: The Radical Story Behind the Famous “The Future Is Female” Graphic T-Shirt

Stephanie Kramer in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Jul 6, 2017

Research Spotlight: The Door-Knocker Earring

These interviews took place between June 4 and June 14, 2017. Part of the introductory text has been excerpted from the soon-to-be-released catalogue for the forthcoming MoMA exhibition Items: Is Fashion Modern?

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MoMA Digital Learning team in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Mar 16, 2018

Talking about Bruce Lee’s Iconic Tracksuit with Shannon Lee

For the next few weeks, we will be publishing a series of interviews in conjunction with Items: Is Fashion Modern? and the related free online course Fashion as Design. Though the exhibition closed in January 2018, the course…

Anna Burckhardt in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Apr 29, 2019

Talking about Accessible Design with Lucy Jones

MoMA Digital Learning team in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Feb 20, 2018

Talking about Bespoke Suits with Leon Powell of Anderson & Sheppard

For the next few weeks, we will be publishing a series of interviews in conjunction with Items: Is Fashion Modern? and the related free online course Fashion as Design. Though the exhibition closed in January…

Items: Is Fashion Modern? in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Jan 19, 2017

Talking About Plus-Size Fashion

Michelle Millar Fisher and Stephanie Kramer in conversation with Lauren Downing Peters and Clare Sauro

Kristina Parsons in Items: Is Fashion Modern?

Mar 21, 2018

The Items that Stayed Behind

Celebrating MoMA’s Newest Fashion Acquisitions

For the next few weeks, we will be publishing a series of interviews in conjunction with Items: Is Fashion Modern? and the related free online course Fashion as Design. Though…

These were the top 10 stories published by Items: Is Fashion Modern?; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.

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Items: Is Fashion Modern?

An exhibition at MoMA

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