Virgil Abloh's Architecture and Design Legacy is on Display at the Brooklyn Museum
In honor of Virgil Abloh's prolific legacy in the fields of architecture and design, the Brooklyn Museum has put together "Figures of Speech", an exhibition that offers visitors an unprecedented look into the artist’s work of over nearly two decades. Running from July 1st, 2022 until January 29th, 2023, the artist's prototypes are presented alongside finished works of art, products, and fashion designs, along with his myriad inspiration, from centuries-old paintings to contemporary signage at construction sites.
Louis Vuitton Ideation Studio with Creative direction by Virgil Abloh. Mannequins for Men’s Spring–Summer 2019 Collection (“Dark Side of the Rainbow”), 2018. Green foam, 75 × 37 × 21 inches (190.5 × 93.98 × 53.34 cm) each. Courtesy of Gymnastics Art Institute & Virgil Abloh Securities. (Photo: © Gymnastics Art Institute). Image Courtesy of Brooklyn Museum
In honor of Virgil Abloh's prolific legacy in the fields of architecture and design, the Brooklyn Museum has put together "Figures of Speech", an exhibition that offers visitors an unprecedented look into the artist’s work of over nearly two decades. Running from July 1st, 2022 until January 29th, 2023, the artist's prototypes are presented alongside finished works of art, products, and fashion designs, along with his myriad inspiration, from centuries-old paintings to contemporary signage at construction sites.
