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NGV Friday Nights Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto.

Fri 21 Jan 22, 6pm–10pm

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NGV Friday Nights are back for Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto. Explore the exhibition after hours with exclusive access, music by local DJs, French-inspired dining, bars and more.

Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto.
In an Australia exclusive, the NGV presents a major exhibition of more than 100 garments from renowned French couturière Gabrielle Chanel. With designs drawn from the rich holdings of the Palais Galliera and the Patrimoine de CHANEL in Paris, complemented by important loans from major public museums and private collections, Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto showcases the impressive breadth of Gabrielle Chanel’s output and her design codes. The Melbourne presentation also features several designs from the NGV Collection.

Bark Ladies
Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala celebrates the NGV’s extraordinary collection of work by Yolŋu women artists from the Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre (Buku), in North-East Arnhem Land. Explore the masterpieces and stories from these Yolŋu women from Yirrkala, who are known for channelling their unique worldview into daring and innovative works of art that demonstrate their mastery over the unique medium of bark.

The Gecko and the Mermaid: Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu and Her Sister
Geckos, turtles, lizards and mermaids! Explore art and hands-on activities created by award-winning artists Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu and her sister Ms Yunupiŋu from North-East Arnhem Land.

Bars, Dining & Experiences
French-inspired food and a variety of beverages by Yering Station, Four Pillars Gin and Pommery Champagne available until 9.45pm. Look out for the opening of the David Jones Vault in the NGV Garden for surprise giveaways every night. Browse menus.

James Tom
Pommery Champagne Bar | Gallery Kitchen
James is the keyboardist from Melbourne outfit Krakatau. On his own, he produces and DJs eclectic, fun, dancey sets.

Banoffee
Four Pillars Gin Bar | NGV Garden
Banoffee has become a staple in the electronic pop-music scene with her new wave, R’n’B sound, heightened with gliding synths, syncopated beats and textured vocals. More than just musically creative, Banoffee is quickly becoming a creative force in pop culture. Her influence has landed her features in Vogue, i-D, Oyster, Elle China, L’Officiel and Paper.

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