Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles1/35“Jacqueline de Ribes: The Art of Style” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles2/35“Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne Bartsch” at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles3/35“Jeanne Lanvin at Musée Galliera” in Paris
“Curator Olivier Saillard worked with Alber Elbaz to bring Madame Lanvin’s dramatic and superbly detailed clothes to life.”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles4/35Yves Saint Laurent at the Fashion Institute of Technology
“His theatricality and global gleanings this time effectively juxtaposed with the sleek Americana of Halston, whose dresses are pictured here.”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles5/35Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Pamela Golbin’s “Déboutonner la Mode,” “Unbuttoned Fashion”
“Decorative buttons curated by Veronique Belloir and sourced from a donation of some 3,000 examples by collectsor Loic Allio. Ranging from high 18th-century costumes to Schiaparelli’s 1930s fantasias.”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles6/35Metropolitan Museum’s “Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the Print Revolution 1520-1620”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles7/35British Country Houses Hardwick Hall, Hatfield, and Longleat
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles8/35“Bellissima” at the Royal Villa of Monza
Postwar Italian fashion from 1945 to 1968
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles9/35Valentino in Rome
“Designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccoli showcased their recent haute couture masterworks with a fascinating voyage around some of the city’s hidden architectural gems.”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles10/35“Sonia Delaunay: Les Couleurs de l’Abstaction” at the Tate Modern
“Her amazing Cubist fashion creations alongside her art”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles11/35Sayoko at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo
“An exhibition dedicated to the work of the fashion model Sayoko, who ruled the fashion runways in the ’70s and early ’80s and then evolved into an artist muse and a creator of art herself.”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles12/35Twentieth-century underpinnings at the Kyoto Costume Institute
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles13/35An 1880s bustled gown by Charles Frederick Worth at Berlin’s Kunstgewerbemuseum fashion history haute couture collectsion.
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles14/35Jean Paul Gaultier’s career retrospective in Paris at the Grand Palais
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles15/35Dries Van Noten’s “Inspirations” at the ModeMuseum in the designer’s native Antwerp
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles16/35“Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles17/35Fragonard picture of Cythèra at the Musée de Luxembourg
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles18/35Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun’s exhibition at Grand Palais.
Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles19/35“Jean-Etienne Liotard” at London’s Royal Academy
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles20/35Ai Weiwei at London’s Royal Academy
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles21/35“Goya: The Portraits” at London’s National Gallery
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles22/35“Velásquez” at the Grand Palais
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles23/35Piero Fornasetti at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles24/35Daniel Buren’s stained glass panels at the Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles25/35Selgascano Pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles26/35Jorge Pardo installation of the Art of the Ancient Americans at LACMA
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles27/35Restored landscape of Olana in upstate New York
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles28/35Huntington in Pasadena
“Eighteenth-century swagger portraits”
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles29/35Tadeo Ando’s Chichi Art Museum on Naoshima
by Yayoi Kusama
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles30/35Yoshio Taniguchi’s “The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures” in Tokyo
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles31/35David Chipperfield’s restoration of the Neues Museum in Berlin
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles32/35The Broad in downtown Los Angeles designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles33/35Splendeurs et miseres des Courtisanes at the Musée d’Orsay designed by opera director Robert Carsen
An insight into the underbelly of late-19th-century Paris
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles34/35David Hockney at the Fondation Vincent van Gogh in Arles
Photo: Courtesy of Hamish Bowles35/35Aix-en-Provence to the Caumont Centre d’Art, Liechtenstein collectsion.
Anthonis Van Dyck’s Portrait of Maria De Tassis (1611-1638)