The art of the character : highlights from the Glenn Close costume collection / Kelly Gallet Richardson and Galina Olmsted ; with Heather Akou, Jennifer E. Maher, Heather Milam, and Linda Pisano.

Bloomington, IN : Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University ; New York, NY : in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., [2021]

191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

"OSCAR-nominated actor Glenn Close donated her costume collection, comprised of over 800 costumes and accessories, to The Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection-part of the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture+Design at Indiana University. Costumes from the following films: Fatal Attraction, Dangerous Liaisons, 101 Dalmatians, and Stepford Wives. Designers featured include Anthony Powell, Ann Roth, Ellen Mirojnick, James Acheson and Consolata Boyle. A study of the quality of these outfits and explores how Close considers costume as essential to creating her stage and screen characters"-- Provided by publisher.

English

June 14, 2022

Includes bibliographical references and index.