Artist Torkwase Dyson Offers a First Look at Her Exhibition Design for ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’
When artist Torkwase Dyson was first invited to design the exhibition space for “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s upcoming Costume Institute show, she had no prior…
From André Leon Talley to Zora Neale Hurston: A “Superfine” Reading List
In recent years, the theme of the Costume Institute’s big spring exhibition—and, in turn, the Met Gala—has often had an establishing textual reference, whether Susan Sontag’s Notes on Camp or…
Star-Studded and Superfine: The Making of the May Issue
A celebration of Black dandyism nine months in the making, Vogue’s May issue features four cover stars—each 2025 Met Gala co-chair—and a suiting portfolio featuring Black talent across fashion, entertainment,…
Anna Wintour on the Late André Leon Talley, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” and a Special Met Issue of Vogue
It was his favorite photograph of himself, taken by Arthur Elgort, 1988: André Leon Talley, in a wash of sunlight, striding up Fifth Avenue in a gray panel-checked suit by…
Taking a Closer Look at the Met’s ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’
In advance of next month’s unveiling of “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, the catalogue for the exhibition gives readers much to consider. The…
Inside WOAH’s Artist Table Dinner With Carrie Mae Weems, Tara Thomas
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