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The undertaking to capture the influence of the dramatic visual aspects of Catholicism is monumental. Andrew Bolton dreamed up the show for the 2018 Met Gala, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination. “As the curator, you are always interested in … Continued

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What’s summer without blockbuster movies featuring sharks (The Meg) and other hot man-eaters (hello, Ocean’s 8) hitting the cinemaplex? Of course, it wouldn’t be PROVOKR if we didn’t add in a sexy romance, an LGBQTI-positive family story, and a riveting … Continued

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Only the second living designer to be the subject of a fashion exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the first was Yves Saint Laurent in 1983), Rei Kawakubo represents the true avant-garde of fashion, thus making her work for … Continued

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The theme for this year’s Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute exhibition is “Manus x Machina: Fashion in the Age of Technology.” The show—which runs through August 14—features more than 150 pieces of fashion dating from the turn of the … Continued

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