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IISH Loans at "Sixties" Exhibition

IISH documents in 'Sixties' exhibition, Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam"The Sixties - A Worldwide Happening" Exhibition opens in the Amsterdam Tropenmuseum on 16 October. Various posters from the IISH collections will be on show. The exhibition also presents the legendary clothes of Jimi Hendrix and Yves Saint Laurent's Mondrian dress.

Arranged around several themes characteristic of the era, the exhibition shows how changes worldwide were expressed in graphic design, fashion, music, architecture and photography.

Work by the world-famous photographers Richard Avedon, James Barnor and Malick Sidibé is on show.

Go to the Tropenmuseum Website for more information.

Posted: 
12 October 2015