claireshaeffer
VFG Member
I also went to the Symposium on Sat. and learned somethings I didn't know. It lasted almost 4 hours and is worth $9.95--the Fora fee.
Balenciaga and Spain Symposium, March 26, 2011
The de Young Museum organizes a public symposium on Saturday, March 26, 2011, that examines the influence of Spain’s cultural and artistic history on the work of Cristóbal Balenciaga. The four speakers, who will present 30-minute papers on different aspects of Balenciaga’s work, are:
• Hamish Bowles, exhibition curator and European editor at large, Vogue
• Miren Arzalluz, curator of the Balenciaga Foundation
• Pamela Golbin, chief curator of the Musée de la Mode et du Textile at the Louvre
• Lourdes Font, associate professor in the department of History of Art at the Fashion Institute of Technology
The symposium, which is sold out, will be available for viewing via the Internet on FORA.TV for $9.95 as a live broadcast on March 26 and for unlimited, on demand viewing during the run of the exhibition. For additional information, visit: http://fora.tv/conference/Balenciaga_and_Spain.
There is also an exhibition catalog; and I highly recommend that you order it from the museum or Amazon.
Balenciaga and Spain Symposium, March 26, 2011
The de Young Museum organizes a public symposium on Saturday, March 26, 2011, that examines the influence of Spain’s cultural and artistic history on the work of Cristóbal Balenciaga. The four speakers, who will present 30-minute papers on different aspects of Balenciaga’s work, are:
• Hamish Bowles, exhibition curator and European editor at large, Vogue
• Miren Arzalluz, curator of the Balenciaga Foundation
• Pamela Golbin, chief curator of the Musée de la Mode et du Textile at the Louvre
• Lourdes Font, associate professor in the department of History of Art at the Fashion Institute of Technology
The symposium, which is sold out, will be available for viewing via the Internet on FORA.TV for $9.95 as a live broadcast on March 26 and for unlimited, on demand viewing during the run of the exhibition. For additional information, visit: http://fora.tv/conference/Balenciaga_and_Spain.
There is also an exhibition catalog; and I highly recommend that you order it from the museum or Amazon.