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GIRLS

GIRLS

On Boredom, Rebellion and Being In-Between

By (author) Elisa De Wyngaert
By (author) Claire Marie Healy
By (author) Wim Mertens
By (author) Alex Quincho

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Publishing 1st Oct 2025
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    • Explores Girlhood: a deep dive into the emotional, societal, and sartorial aspects of growing up as a girl
    • Interdisciplinary Approach: features contributions from visual artists, fashion designers, stylists, and filmmakers
    • LGBTQI+ Inclusive: created in conversation with teenagers and inclusive of diverse youth perspectives
    • Accompanying Exhibition: tied to an exhibition in ModeMuseum Antwerp from 26 September 2025, offering a broader cultural experience
    • Renowned Artists: showcases works by influential artists such as Roni Horn, Robert Gober, Meret Oppenheim, and Alice Neel
    • Cultural & Social Relevance: examines how societal norms shape teenage identity and self-expression
    • Visually Engaging: A rich visual exploration combining contemporary art, fashion, and storytelling
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    This catalogue explores girlhood and the beautiful, complex and emotional journey of growing up. It examines various societal, social, and sartorial expectations and realities that shape the teenage years. GIRLS is an interdisciplinary project, bringing together visual artists, fashion designers, stylists and filmmakers. The book and the accompanying exhibition in MoMu Antwerp is created in conversation with teenagers and is inclusive of LGBTQI+ youth. GIRLS features work by artists such as Roni Horn, Robert Gober, Meret Oppenheim, Iris Häussler, Louise Bourgeois, Nathanaëlle Herbelin, Alice Neel, Maya Man, Polina Osipova…

    About the Author

    With text contributions by, among others, Elisa De Wyngaert (curator of MoMu Antwerp), Claire Marie Healy, Wim Mertens (conservator of MoMu Antwerp) and Alex Quincho. Interviews with Jenny Fax, Chopova Lowena, Nancy Steiner (costume designer for Sofia Coppola films), Miuccia Prada (tbc), Lotta Volkova (stylist for Miu Miu), etc.

    Specifications
    Publisher
    Hannibal Books
    ISBN
    9789493416161
    Publish date
    1st Oct 2025
    Binding
    Paperback / softback
    Territory
    World excluding Benelux, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Spain, and Italy
    Size
    260 mm x 210 mm
    Pages
    192 Pages
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