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Galliano Survives the Cancel Narrative, Still Shaping Fashion

John Galliano’s career weathered a high-profile withdrawal from the Met’s Costume Institute show amid political and donor criticism, but the fashion world hasn’t canceled him. Despite antisemitic remarks from years past and a 2024 exit from Margiela, his influence persists: Dior-era prestige endures, he remains a sought-after figure on red carpets, and a Zara collaboration is still anticipated, underscoring that in fashion, Galliano remains a defining, enduring presence rather than a canceled figure.

via The New York Times|

#cancel-culture #culture #fashion-industry

entertainment1 month ago•5 min saved

Met Gala 2027 Theme Cancelled Amid Galliano Backlash

The Met Museum and John Galliano canceled the 2027 spring exhibition and gala honoring the designer after backlash over his past antisemitic and racist remarks; Galliano expressed accountability and said the exhibit should not take place to avoid distracting from the Costume Institute's work.

via AOL.com|

#cancellation #controversy #entertainment

culture1 month ago•398 min saved

Met Gala drops John Galliano exhibit amid backlash over past remarks

The Metropolitan Museum of Art canceled its planned John Galliano exhibition for the Costume Institute after backlash over the designer’s history of antisemitic and anti-Asian remarks, including a 2011 antisemitic incident and a video praising Hitler. The decision was described as joint by Galliano and the Met, while critics urged reconsideration; NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin praised the move and Galliano apologized, stressing ongoing responsibility for his past conduct.

via NBC News|

#antisemitism #cancellation #costume-institute

arts-and-entertainment1 month ago•17 min saved

Galliano exits Met fashion exhibition amid donor backlash

John Galliano withdrew from a Metropolitan Museum of Art fashion exhibition after donors and Jewish leaders criticized the Met for featuring him, citing antisemitic and anti-Asian remarks he made in the early 2010s.

via The Washington Post|

#antisemitism #arts-and-entertainment #backlash

fashion1 month ago•2 min saved

Galliano Exhibit Shelved as Met Gala Backlash Intensifies

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has canceled the John Galliano: Horizons exhibition planned to launch around the Met Gala after backlash over Galliano’s past hate-crime conviction and remarks; Galliano apologized, saying meaningful atonement is ongoing, while the Met and its leadership supported the decision to avoid hurting communities and to keep focus on the Costume Institute. Opposition from Jewish leaders, donors, and NYC officials contributed to the reconsideration, and the museum said a new spring Costume Institute exhibition and the 2027 Met Gala will be announced later.

via The Guardian|

#backlash #controversy #exhibition-cancellation

culture1 month ago•23 min saved

Met Museum shelves Galliano exhibit amid backlash over antisemitic past

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has canceled its planned John Galliano exhibit for the Met Gala 2027 after backlash over the designer’s past antisemitic and racist remarks; the show will be replaced by another to be announced later, with Galliano apologizing and the museum noting it engaged in discussions with Jewish community leaders during the decision.

via AP News|

#antisemitism #culture #fashion

entertainment1 month ago•26 min saved

Met Gala Backlash Grows Over John Galliano Honor, NYC Leader Demands Reconsideration

NYC City Council Speaker Julie Menin blasted the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s plan to host a John Galliano retrospective at the Met Gala 2027, calling it a serious mistake given Galliano’s antisemitic hate-crime history; amid growing backlash, the Met convened an emergency meeting to address concerns and outline how the exhibit will confront his conduct, while Anna Wintour reportedly consulted Jewish leaders before the announcement.

via New York Post|

#anna-wintour #antisemitism #entertainment

entertainment1 month ago•17 min saved

Met Gala Weighs Date Change Amid Galliano Backlash

Amid mounting backlash over John Galliano being honored at the Met Gala, trustees are weighing moving the May gala date to the following week to avoid overlapping with Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah); Vogue still lists May 3, and donors and Jewish leaders have pressed Met executives to reconsider, while organizers—led by Anna Wintour—say they are consulting with Jewish leaders to craft an ethical plan, with no public decision yet.

via Deadline|

#anna-wintour #backlash #entertainment

culture2 months ago•17 min saved

Wintour Seeks Jewish Leaders' Backing for Galliano Met Gala

Deadline reports that Anna Wintour, John Galliano, and Met Gala curator Andrew Bolton have been meeting with influential rabbis and Jewish leaders in New York to gauge concerns about next year’s Gala honoring Galliano, whose 2011 antisemitic remarks remain controversial; the 2027 Costume Institute exhibition Horizons will celebrate his influence while addressing the controversy, with organizers seeking a blessing from the Jewish community.

via Deadline|

#anna-wintour #antisemitism #costume-institute

fashion8 months ago•5 min saved

Anderson Debuts Couture for Dior, Weaving Flowers, Craft and Galliano Echoes

Jonathan Anderson stages his Dior couture debut at the Musée Rodin, offering nature-inspired, intricately crafted looks that nod to Dior’s legacy and Galliano. Early reactions praise the tailoring, textures and color play, with clients already placing orders and a sign that his multi‑collection mandate is off to a powerful start.

via Vogue|

#couture #dior #fashion