Gorgeous, dazzling, dramatic and….a must-see exhibition.
Image from NGV website
Mind, Mythos, Muse showcases over 120 garments and accessories of Alexander McQueen. Displayed alongside are some eighty artworks spanning painting, sculpture, prints, textiles, prints, photography and decorative arts that help the visitor to connect with the inspiration of many of his designs that were a hallmark of his career.
Let's Dance
The NGV exhibition brilliantly displays his technical expertise and visionary mind in bringing historical styles translating to a contemporary fashion for today's world.
Fabulous displays
McQueen's short life of 41 years was packed with a multitude of ideas and experiences drawn from his appetite for reading art, design, literature and history along with this insatiable consumption of cinema and regular visits to London's queer club scene.
Alexander McQueen
Alexander McQueen
His love of fashion was evident from a young age. Growing up in London's East End, he honed his tailoring-making skills at Saville Row taking it into the fashion world with the influences of the changing pop and social culture of the 80s and 90s.
Mind, Mythos, Muse runs until 16 April 2023 at the NGV International, just a short walk or tram from Melbourne CBD.
Style and Beauty
Timed tickets are from $30 with concessions available. A flexible entry pass is $35 allowing entry to the exhibition at any time on the day of your ticket during regular opening hours.
More information and tickets bookings on the
NGV website.
