Behind the Seams The Costumes of Fairy Tales

Tarsem Singh (director) / India/United States b.1961 / Eiko Ishioka (designer) / Japan 1938–2012 / Carelli Costumes (costumier) United States est. 1982 / ‘Cream wedding dress’ costume from Mirror Mirror 2012 / Duchess silk satin, Swarovski crystals / Collection: The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles / © 2012 UV RML NL Assets LLC. / Photograph: Jan Thijs, 2011 / View full image
When
6.00 – 7.00 pm, Wed 28 Feb 2024Where
Gallery of Modern Art
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
About
Join QAGOMA textile conservation expert Dr Michael Marendy in conversation with Curator Amanda Slack-Smith for an exclusive ‘behind the seams’ discussion exploring the incredible costumes featured in ‘Fairy Tales’.
Hear about the nuances of curating, sourcing, and displaying the spectacular garments featured in ‘Fairy Tales’ that define transformative moments in films, with real costume examples to touch and see up close.
Ticket includes:
ART | Fairy Tales' (Level 1, GOMA)
TALK | Behind the Seams: The Costumes of ‘Fairy Tales' | 6.00 - 7.00pm (River Room, GOMA)
A valid ‘Behind the Seams’ event ticket is required for this event. Note: ‘Fairy Tales’ exhibition tickets (including Complimentary tickets or Season Passes), plus QAGOMA Members free ticket vouchers cannot be redeemed for this event.