His early work made use of unexpected materials like pennies and masking tape. Later, he created trenchant word paintings that provoked and delighted.
Category: Jewish Museum (Manhattan, NY)
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In Chloé Show, an Unseen Legacy With Quiet Jewish Roots
Gaby Aghion, Chloé’s founder, didn’t just make a brand for herself, she made one for all women.
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Everyone Thought He Had Made the Famous Gown. It Was His Wife.
This fall, the Metropolitan and three other museums give female designers their due.
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International Museum Leader to Head Jewish Museum
James S. Snyder, 71, after a long career split between MoMA and the Israel Museum, will lead one of the largest museums dedicated to Jewish culture worldwide.
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Chloé Gets Its First Big Museum Show in New York
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A new exhibition on the French fashion house and its fearless founder, Gaby Aghion, is set to open at the Jewish Museum this fall.
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‘The Sassoons’: A Family Romance at Global Scale
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The Jewish Museum surveys one of the grandest families of the 19th century: a hemisphere-spanning dynasty of merchants, poets, soldiers and socialites (oh, and also drug lords).