using the grand scale of the gallery of modern art’s
architecture — an appropriate setting for the grandeur
of Valentino’s vision and designs — the exhibition
display evoked the formal classicism of greco-roman
architecture, providing an appropriately theatrical and
elegant space in which to focus on the ensembles.
opposite: exhibition curator, mme pamela golbin,
curator-in-chief, 20th century and contemporary
fashion and textile, Les arts décoratifs attended
and spoke at all opening events, including the media
preview, 6 august 2010.
Left: the resource area also served as the venue
for public programs and the highly popular up Late
program, as well as corporate functions.