Collection of David Bowie Items, to Be Made Public , for the First Time.
CNN reports that over 80,000 David Bowie items are
going on public display for the first time ever at
The David Bowie Centre for the Study of Performing Arts. .
The collection, which includes costumes, handwritten
lyrics and musical instruments, was recently acquired
by London's Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum. .
Beginning in 2025, the collection will be
available at the V&A East Storehouse
in Stratford's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
According to a press release, the archive aims to exhibit , "the creative processes of one of the most
pioneering and influential figures in the history of
live and recorded music, film, fashion and beyond.".
CNN reports that the collection follows
Bowie's transformations from the beginning
of his career in the 1960s to his death in 2016.
The museum said that the collection also features , "more intimate writings, thought processes
and unrealized projects, the majority of which
have never been seen in public before.".
The museum said that the collection also features , "more intimate writings, thought processes
and unrealized projects, the majority of which
have never been seen in public before.".
David Bowie was one of the greatest
musicians and performers of all time.
The V&A is thrilled to become custodians
of his incredible archive, and to be
able to open it up for the public, Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, via CNN.
David Bowie was one of the greatest
musicians and performers of all time.
The V&A is thrilled to become custodians
of his incredible archive, and to be
able to open it up for the public, Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, via CNN.
Bowie's radical innovations across music,
theatre, film, fashion, and style -- from Berlin
to Tokyo to London -- continue to influence
design and visual culture and inspire
creatives from Janelle Monáe to
Lady Gaga to Tilda Swinton and Raf Simons, Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, via CNN.
Bowie's radical innovations across music,
theatre, film, fashion, and style -- from Berlin
to Tokyo to London -- continue to influence
design and visual culture and inspire
creatives from Janelle Monáe to
Lady Gaga to Tilda Swinton and Raf Simons, Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, via CNN.
Bowie's radical innovations across music,
theatre, film, fashion, and style -- from Berlin
to Tokyo to London -- continue to influence
design and visual culture and inspire
creatives from Janelle Monáe to
Lady Gaga to Tilda Swinton and Raf Simons, Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, via CNN.
According to a spokesperson for the David Bowie Estate, the decision to display the collection places the singer-songwriter in , "his rightful place amongst many other
cultural icons and artistic geniuses.".
According to a spokesperson for the David Bowie Estate, the decision to display the collection places the singer-songwriter in , "his rightful place amongst many other
cultural icons and artistic geniuses.".
Bowie is a spectacular example
of an artist, who not only made
unique and phenomenal work,
but who has an influence and
inspiration far beyond that work itself, Tilda Swinton, Oscar-winning actress, via CNN.
Bowie is a spectacular example
of an artist, who not only made
unique and phenomenal work,
but who has an influence and
inspiration far beyond that work itself, Tilda Swinton, Oscar-winning actress, via CNN.
Bowie is a spectacular example
of an artist, who not only made
unique and phenomenal work,
but who has an influence and
inspiration far beyond that work itself, Tilda Swinton, Oscar-winning actress, via CNN
