Design for Performance - Panel discussion

Date

October 28, 2010

Time

19:30

Place

Barbican: London, United Kingdom

Room

Cinema 2

Price

See below

This fascinating discussion, part of Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion, centres on the challenges and complexities of designing for performance. This high profile, multidisciplinary panel includes insights from Trevor Carlson, Executive Director of Merce Cunningham Dance Company; renowned Fashion Historian Caroline Evans; architect Annie Kwon; and Jessica Bugg, Director of Performance (Programmes) at the London College of Fashion.

Design for Performance coincides with Barbican Theatre’s season celebrating the work of renowned choreographer Merce Cunningham, whose 1997 work Scenario featured costumes by Rei Kawakubo.

Cost: £7 

To book, please visit:

http://www.barbican.org.uk/artgallery/event-detail.asp?ID=11291  

Tumbnail image:Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, Spring/Summer 1997. Photo © Anthea Simms

Organizers

Inside Out Festival

Registration

For this event no registration is necessary on the Inside Out Festival website but may (if stated above) be required elsewhere