Valentino and DJs join forcesat GoMA

Thu 26th Aug, 2010 in Local News

Valentino, Retrospective: Past/Present/Future exhibition, the latest in a string of design orientated exhibitions is now on at GoMA. Featuring haute couture from 1959 up until the 2009-10 Autumn Winter collection, the exhibition showcases work from the house’s founder, Valention Garavani and current creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli.

In addition to the exhibition, GoMA will be open UP LATE every Friday night from 3 September – 12 November, where weekly performances from local, national and international DJs will take place in addition to talks by local designers, plus the Gallery’s Australian Cinémathèque will screen feature films and documentaries exploring fashion and its ongoing relationship to cinema. So gather some friends at the Gallery on Friday nights at the stylish lounge and bar situated right in the heart of the ‘Valentino Retrospective’ exhibition to hear performance from;

Friday 3 September – Towa Tei
Friday 10 September 10 – Canyons
Friday 17 September – DJ Krush
Friday 24 September – Bang Gang
Friday 1 October – Nick Galea
Friday 8 October – Kid Kenobi
Friday 16 October – Digital Primate
Friday 22 October – B6
Friday 29 October – Dexter
Friday 5 November – Rio Lobotomy
Friday 12 November – Van She Tech DJs

Tickets are $20 and are available through qtix or telephone 136 246 (booking fees apply) and at the Gallery of Modern Art ticket office on the night (subject to availability).