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EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE IN LONDON The magical worlds of David Bowie Explore the costumes, sounds, lyrics and sketches that mapped his many reinventions in a new creative workspace built around the world’s largest collection dedicated to the life and works of David Bowie
T he David Bowie Centre at V&A East Storehouse is the new permanent home for David Bowie’s archive and will host everything from guest-curated displays to unrealised pro- jects. The archive includes 414 costumes and accessories, nearly 150 musical in- struments and other sound equipment, as well as designs, props and scenery for concerts, film and theatre. Bowie’s own
desk is part of the archive, alongside notebooks, diaries, lyrics, correspond- ence, fan mail and over 70,000 photo- graphic prints, negatives and transpar- encies. New visitor experience The Centre is brought to life with a se- ries of small, curated exhibits. High- lights include 1970s Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane ensembles designed by
Freddie Burretti and Kansai Yamamo- to, as well as a film showcasing perfor- mances from Bowie’s career and an in- stallation tracing his impact on popular culture. Nile Rodgers Upon opening in September, the Centre will feature an exclusive guest-curated exhibit by multiple award-winning mu- sician, producer, songwriter and Bow-
„Centar Dejvida Bouvija“ otvara se 13. septembra u „V&A, East Storehouse“, London The David Bowie Centre opens on 13 th September at V&A East Storehouse in London
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