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Andrew Bolton offers his take on McQueen’s work: “Alexander McQueen was best known for his astonishing and extravagant runway presentations,
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true romantic in the Byronic sense of the word — he channeled the sublime.”
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There will also be an assortment of “atavistic and fetishized objects,
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-“The Savage Mind” will examine his subversion of traditional tailoring and dressmaking practices through displacement and deconstruction.
-“Romantic Gothic” will highlight McQueen’s narrative approach to fashion and illuminate his engagement with Romantic literary traditions such as death,
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-“Romantic Nationalism” will look at McQueen’s fascination with the distant past.
-“Romantic Exoticism” will examine his focus on distant places.
-“Romantic Primitivism” will explore McQueen’s engagement with the ideal of the “noble savage.”
As for the exhibition–the Costume Institute is not just throwing a range of dresses onto mannequins and calling it a day. The thoughtful retrospective will feature around 100 examples of McQueen’s work from the Alexander McQueen Archive in London,
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