Exhibition held at the Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York, Mar. 12-June 8, 1997, and at the Biennale di Firenze, Florence as part of the "Looking at Fashion (Il tempo e la moda)," project held Sept. 21, 1996-Jan. 12, 1997.

At head of title: Biennale di Firenze.

"The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is honored to be able to bring one component of the Biennale di Firenze to American audiences by hosting Art/fashion ..."--Preface.

Art, fashion

Looking at fashion

Tempo e la moda

To cut is to think / Germano Celant

Close encounters of the third kind / Ingrid Sischy

The sculpted dress / Pandora Tabatabai Asbaghi

The "futurist reconstruction" of fashion / Enrico Crispolti

Sonia Delaunay : the clothing of modernity / Monique Schneider Maunoury

"Fiat modes pereat ars" or, surrealism and fashion / Maurizio Fagliolo dell'Arco

"Eros, c'est la vie" : fetishism as cultural discourse (surrealism, fashion, and photography) / Jennifer Blessing

Op dots, wild cats, and bright beans in sixties art couture / Mariuccia Casadio

Freudian "slips" : dressing the ambiguous body / Nancy Spector

Art vs. fashion : a vortex / Germano Celant

Karl Lagerfeld / Tony Cragg

Helmut Lang / Jenny Holzer

Gianni Versace / Roy Lichtenstein

Azzedine Alaïa / Julian Schnabel

Jil Sander / Mario Merz

Miuccia Prada / Damien Hirst

Rei Kawakubo / Oliver Herring.

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Guggenheim Museum Soho.

Biennale di Firenze.