The fashion world could use the energy displayed during the 10-day preview of the new Whitney Museum of American Art on the West Side below 14th Street. Many guests exhibited an uncorraled style of dress. The building, with its vistas and terraces They say that fashion and art are usually very different things, yet of course we know that cannot be true, mainly because of the intrinsic aesthetic values that they share so fully and totally. When we speak of fashion, Orphism, and even poetry Sonia The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art’s sun-filled Temple of Dendur wing was buzzing this morning with journalists and patrons of the museum, ready to preview the new Costume Institute exhibit that will be feted tonight with fashion’s biggest party In 1975, New York City’s subway cars were the canvas of choice for artist Lee Quinones, aka LEE, and his work could be seen all over town. Now, almost 40 years later, the artist is taking a look back at his beginnings with a pop-up show of his first Another, naturally, is fashion — and the show boasts a massive 30,000 square feet of gallery space filled with rich ensembles: Chinese costumes, historic garments and decorative arts, displayed beside the work of dozens of Western designers who were Diane Kruger attends the "China: Through The Looking Glass" Costume Institute Benefit Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2015 in New York City. .
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