Designed for a Modern Life: Decorative Arts & Fashion in the Midcentury

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Designed for a Modern Life: Decorative Arts & Fashion in the Midcentury

October 26, 2018 – April 23, 2019 / MARY ALICE GALLERY

A collaborative exhibition with our neighbors at the Christian Petersen Art Museum

The collaborative winter-spring exhibition, Designed for a Modern Life: Decorative Arts & Fashion in the Midcentury, at the Christian Petersen Art Museum and the adjoining Textile and Clothing Museum, Morrill Hall will include selections from both permanent collections and select loans including objects from designers such as Charles and Ray Eames, Hans Wegner, Georg Jensen, Jens Risom, Russel Wright, Alvar Aalto, Tapio Wirkkala, Roy Lichtenstein, Pricilla Sage, Paul Sachs, James Galanos, and Pucci.