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Everlasting: The flower in fashion & textiles

26 August 2005 to 2 April 2006
Myer Fashion and Textiles Gallery, Level 2
Admission free

Everlasting: The Flower in Fashion and Textiles is the first exhibition in Australia to survey the enduring presence of floral themes and motifs within western fashion and textiles. On display are works by designers including Jean-Philippe Worth, Madeleine Vionnet, Emilio Pucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Yohji Yamamoto and Australian designers Thomas Harrison and Akira Isogawa.

Free Floor Talk
Speaker: Paola Di Trocchio,
Assistant Curator International Fashion & Textiles
Date: Sunday 23 October
Time: 3:30pm
Venue: Myer Fashion and Textiles Gallery, NGV International

Exhibition website: www.ngv.vic.gov.au/everlasting

Banner image:
ENGLAND

Coverlet c. 1700 (detail)
silk, silk thread, gilt thread
131.0 x 127.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mrs Jessica Taylor (née Durnford) and family, Member, 2001

Yarra Ridge

 

Yarra Ridge Wine Tasting Evening - REMINDER

Yarra Ridge is one of the most successful vineyards in the Yarra Valley and is responsible for producing some of Australia’s best cool climate wines.

Artbeat Members have the exclusive opportunity to meet renowned wine-maker Shavaughan Wells from Yarra Ridge. Enjoy an evening of wine tasting and meet your fellow Members in a relaxed and social environment.

Date: Tomorrow - Wednesday 28 September
Time: 6:30–8pm
Venue: The Garden Restaurant, NGV International
Event code: G280905
Bookings: 8620 2233

David Bailey

 

 

British Art & the 60s from Tate Britain
Opening Party

Experience London in the sixties, when art, politics and pop were intertwined. Join us for the official opening party of British Art & the 60s from Tate Britain. Twist and Shout to your favourite sixties beats, tickets include live entertainment, drinks, canapés, and exhibition admission. Direct from London, be the first to see this exhibition at its only Australian venue.

Book now – tickets are limited.

Guest Speaker: Richard Neville,
Editor of Sydney and London Oz Magazine 1963 – 1973
Date: Thursday 27 October, 7–11pm
Venue: NGV International, 180 St Kilda Road
Tickets: $77 (incl GST)
Dress: 60s inspired
Event code: G271005
Bookings: 8662 1522 (Bookings close 19 October)

Exhibition website: www.ngv.vic.gov.au/britishartandthe60s

Left:
David Bailey

English 1938-
Young Ideas Go West: Twist 1962
digital C-Type mounted on aluminium
187.0 x 126.0 cm
Lent by the Artist © David Bailey, courtesy of Camera Eye Limited

NGV Artbeat

Artbeat Meets… Milliner to the stars

Your invitation to the October Artbeat Meets... will follow shortly. Join Artbeat as we get right into Spring Racing fever with a privileged Q&A with one of Australia's most famous milliners. Look out for full details next week.

Save the Date

The Artbeat End-of-year Party will be held on Friday 25 November. Put this date in your diary now!

Last week!

Dutch Masters from the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam closes this Sunday 2 October. See the exhibition after work this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday until 9pm.
Check the exhibition website for details!

New opening hours

As of next week, NGV Australia will close on Monday and NGV International will close on Tuesday.

   
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