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“David Bowie Is”
“DAVID BOWIE IS”
23 March – 28 July 2013
@ V&A
The V&A has been given unprecedented access to the
David Bowie Archive to curate the first international retrospective
of the extraordinary career of David Bowie:
“One of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times“.
David Bowie is will explore the creative processes of Bowie
as a musical innovator and cultural icon, tracing his shifting style
and sustained reinvention across five decades.
David Bowie is will feature more than 300 objects
that include handwritten lyrics, original costumes, fashion, photography,
film, music videos, set designs and Bowie’s own instruments.
Striped bodysuit for Aladdin Sane tour
Striped bodysuit for Aladdin Sane tour 1973
Design by Kansai Yamamoto
Photograph by Masayoshi Sukita
© Sukita The David Bowie Archive 2012
Design by Kansai Yamamoto
Photograph by Masayoshi Sukita
© Sukita The David Bowie Archive 2012
Source: V&A Museum

