Must-See in NYC | The Extravagant Exhibition: Solid Gold

🟡The Solid Gold special exhibition, a highlight of the Brooklyn Museum’s 200th anniversary, not only showcases the dazzling beauty of gold but also delves into its inspirations and profound impact in art, fashion, film, music, and design. 🟡Exhibition Highlights: • Over 500 golden artworks from around the world, ranging from ancient Roman altarpieces to modern haute couture, each piece radiating a golden glow. For fashion enthusiasts, this exhibition is a condensed history of fashion art. Highlights include Anna Sui’s golden rock’n’roll collection sketches and finished pieces, revealing the aesthetics of 80s New York underground clubs, as well as outstanding fashion works by designers such as Christian Dior, Demna, Gianfranco Ferré, and precious pieces by jewelry masters like Alexander Calder, Belperron, and Cartier. 🟡Fashion Aficionados Rejoice: • The carefully curated “Golden Wardrobe” section comprehensively displays the three revolutionary applications of gold in fashion history: Dior’s ‘New Look’ collection: The original gown from 1947, revitalizing post-war fashion with gold embroidery. Gianfranco Ferré’s Byzantine gilded haute couture: Making its first appearance outside Paris, a lavish creation designed for Dior. Demna’s liquid metal armor: A signature piece from the Balenciaga era, paired with an industrial gold mine projection installation, showcasing a futuristic vibe. 🟡Exhibition Info: • Duration: November 16, 2024, to July 6, 2025 • Admission: Adults $25 / Students$17 (includes general admission) • Transportation: Take the 2/3 train to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum station #BrooklynMuseum #SolidGoldExhibition #GoldenCulture #ArtExhibition #NYCMustSee #FashionHistory #GoldenFashion