When an earlier version of this show ran at the Museum of Contemporary art in Chicago, Abloh’s hometown, the late designer said he hoped it would produce “at least seven more Virgil Ablohs in the future.”
The centerpiece of the “Virgil Abloh: ‘Figures of Speech’” exhibition opening at the Brooklyn Museum this Friday is, a wood cabin built for purpose in the center of the museum’s Great Hall where lessons, lectures, and other activations will take place. It’s bare save for a large speaker and an Inez and Vinoodh-lensedsweater from Abloh’s spring 2019 debut for the LVMH house. The photo occupies a window frame and the exhibition’s guest curator Antwaun Sargent likens it to a “Virgil self portrait.
, in 2019, to help reshape the show for Brooklyn. It was scheduled for 2020, but the pandemic delayed its opening. The two were working via WhatsApp right up until the designer’s final days.isn’t the only new addition. What visitors see first is a sound system project with Braun that Abloh didn’t get to see completed, featuring a 45-minute loop that fuses ’60s jazz with Houston slab rap. “We all know that Virgil was a prolific DJ,” Sargent explains.
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