SYMPOSIUM
SEAM & STAR:MALE ELEGANCE
SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2008
MOMU – FASHION MUSEUM ANTWERP
NATIONALESTRAAT 28, 2000 ANTWERP — WWW.MOMU.BE
ON SATURDAY NOVEMBER 29, 2008, THE ANTWERP FASHION MUSEUM (MOMU) IS HOSTING A SYMPOSIUM IN COLLABORATION
WITH EFEMERA (BRUSSELS), MuHKA_media (ANTWERP), VDFC (BRUSSELS), ERASMUS COLLEGE (BRUSSELS) AND ARTEZ ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS (ARNHEM).
THE SYMPOSIUM IS ON THE THEME OF ‘MALE ELEGANCE’. DURING A VARIED, ONE-DAY PROGRAMME, SELECTED INTERNATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL PRESENT THEIR RESEARCH ON THIS SUBJECT, APPROACHING THE THEME OF MALE ELEGANCE FROM VERY DIFFERENT ANGLES.
PROGRAMME
9:30–10:15 Welcome & Coffee
10:15–10:30 Introduction by José Teunissen
MORNING SESSION
10:30–11:05 Designing Desirable Men — Louise Wallenberg
11:05–11:40 Pasolini and Male Elegance — Paola Colaiacomo
11:40–12:15 The Dangerous Charms of Alain Delon — Stella Bruzzi
12:15–12:50 Question time
LUNCH BREAK
12:50–14:30 Lunch programme
AFTERNOON SESSION
14:30–15:05 Elegance through Movement — Eric de Kuyper
15:05–15:40 Against Male Elegance — Tamar Jeffers McDonald
15.40–16.15 Short break
16.15–16.50 Dirk Bogarde: From Doctor to Decadent — Christopher Breward
16.50–17.25 Peter Sellers’ Grotesque Dandyism — Patrizia Calefato
17:25–18:00 Question time
20:00 MuHKA_Media: Plein Soleil, introduction by Stella Bruzzi
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
LANGUAGE: English
TICKETS: Û 12.00 / Û 5.00 (students), including museum visit
LOCATION: YY Auditorium, Nationalestraat 28, B-2000 Antwerp
INFO & REGISTRATION: leen.borgmans@momu.be & T +32 (0)3 470 27 76
www.momu.be
