Fashion meets art, with Raf Simons presenting a collection featuring the work of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe for the spring/summer 2017 season, and Kim Jones of " Louis Vuitton " presenting a collection featuring the work of artist Chapman Bros. . There are designers who love art.
Agnès BAY is one such designer. Before becoming a designer, he was interested in art so much that he attended the Versailles School of Fine Arts to become a museum curator. 1984 he founded the "Galeries du Jour" in Paris, which exhibits works by many famous and emerging artists, and he is also known for owning many contemporary art pieces himself. He is also known for owning a large collection of contemporary art.
The exhibition "agnes b. photo collection" will be held in Kyoto starting on Wednesday, April 26. This is an annual event held in Kyoto City.KYOTOGRAPHIE Kyoto International Photography FestivalA special Golden Week joint project of the "Agnès B. The exhibition will feature approximately 70 photographs selected by Agnès Bé from her own art collection. This is the first opportunity to see her private collection in Japan.
© Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos
© Malick Sidibé
© Martin Parr / Magnum Photos
The exhibition will feature the work of photographers associated with this year's KTOTOGRAPHIE theme of LOVE. The distinguished lineup includes Henri Cartier-Bresson, Olivia Bee, Nan Goldin, Martin Parr, and Ryan McGinley. The exhibition is a rare opportunity to experience Agnès BAY's strong passion for photography, as she has personally organized the venue.
In addition, special t-shirts and tote bags with transfers of the artwork of Olivia Bee and Malick Sidibé , and a t-shirt with a message from Agnes Bae, are available as special items. It will soon be Golden Week. If you have a chance to visit Kyoto, why not pay a visit?
T-shirts ¥10,000 + tax , tote bags ¥7,000 + tax
Text_Ryo Muramatsu
agnès b. photo collection
Dates: April 26 (Wed) - May 14 (Sun)
Venue: Museum "Eki" KYOTO
Hours: 10:00 - 20:00 (open daily during the exhibition period , closing time for admission is 19:30)
Advance: Adults 700 yen, High school and college students 500 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 300 yen
www.kyotographie.jp
Exhibition Ticket Present
Number of tickets: 5 pairs of 10
Application deadline: Monday, April 24
How to apply: Write "agnes b. photo collection" in the subject line, and include your name, address, and phone number,presents@rhino-inc.jpPlease send an email to
agnès b
Phone: 03-6229-5800
www.agnesb.com
