Dress by Hattie Carnegie, 1939 © Conde Nast, Horst Estate
Expositions du 22/5/2015 au 23/8/2015 Terminé
McCord Museum 690 Sherbrooke Street West H3A1E9 Montreal Canada
The first major retrospective of the works of Horst P. Horst (1906-1999), a legendary artist and recognized master of light, form and composition. Working mainly in Paris and New York, he was one of the most influential fashion and portrait photographers of the 20th century. Horst's photos appeared in countless issues of Vogue magazine.McCord Museum 690 Sherbrooke Street West H3A1E9 Montreal Canada
© Horst P. Horst
The exhibition includes more than 250 prints and a number of haute couture dresses from celebrated designers, including Chanel, Lanvin and Vionnet. The exhibition also explores Horst's collaborations and friendships with Coco Chanel, Diana Vreeland, Marlene Dietrich and Salvador Dali.
From May 14 to August 23, 2015
A touring exhibition produced by London's Victoria and Albert Museum.
