Innovative and revolutionary, Thierry Mugler has been able to amaze the world with his extraordinary creations for almost fifty years. In the spectacular exhibition 'Thierry Mugler:Couturissime', the different worlds of this striking artist - visionary, couturier, director, photographer and perfumer - can be admired for the first time. Kunsthal Rotterdam has a first for Europe with this retrospective! This exhibition had its world premiere in Montreal, where it attracted more than 290,000 visitors in six months.
The exhibition:an opera in six acts The theater, the starting point of his career, is a lifelong source of inspiration for Mugler. As a tribute to this 'muse', the exhibition is structured as an opera consisting of six different 'acts':Macbeth &the Scottish Lady, Stars &Sparkles, Belle de Jour &Belle de Nuit, The Photographers Eye, Metamorphosis and Futuristic &Fembot Couture. take visitors into the world of Mugler “Where all the world's a stage”. The exhibition is a unique opportunity to get acquainted with Mugler's visionary oeuvre that continues to have a major influence on new generations of couturiers.
Thierry Mugler:Couturissime
Kunsthal Rotterdam
13 OCTOBER 2019 – 8 MARCH 2020