Postmodernism fashion

Explore the cutting-edge world of postmodern fashion and discover how it challenges traditional norms. Embrace bold and unconventional styles that break free from the ordinary.
Postmodernism Style and Subversion 1980s Interior Design, Jean Paul Goude, Tableaux Vivants, Museum Fashion, David Sims, Retro Renovation, London Design Festival, Grace Jones, Memphis Design

London Design Festival 2011: divisive designs from the 1970s and 1980s are brought together in a retrospective exhibition entitled Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990, which opened at the Victoria & Albert museum at the weekend. The exhibition examines the radical ideas that defined the movement and its relationship with popular culture and mass consumption. All images copyright

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Jimmy Gtz
va-museum-postmodernism-grace-jonesJean-Paul Goude and Antonio Lopez, Maternity dress for Grace Jones, 1979. © Jean-Paul Goude Postmodernism, Jean Paul Goude, Paula Modersohn Becker, Giuseppe Penone, State Of Grace, Grace Jones, Amazing Grace, Maternity Dress, Jean Paul

"Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990," on view at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum through January 15th 2012, is the first major exhibition to take a long, hard look at the most transformative—and contentious—aesthetic movement of the late twentieth century, one that continues to resonate (for better and for worse) throughout architecture, design, fine art, and popular culture. With over 250 objects tracing the movement from its tentative beginnings through its explosive heyday to…

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Dorothy Hafner