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The art of the character : highlights from the Glenn Close costume collection

Title
The art of the character : highlights from the Glenn Close costume collection / Kelly Gallet Richardson and Galina Olmsted ; with Heather Akou, Jennifer E. Maher, Heather Milam, and Linda Pisano.
Author
Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, issuing body.
Publication
Bloomington, IN : Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University ; New York, NY : in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., [2021]

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Additional Authors
  • Richardson, Kelly Gallet
  • Olmsted, Galina K.
  • Akou, Heather Marie
  • Maher, Jennifer E.
  • Milam, Heather
  • Pisano, Linda, 1967-
Description
191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 29 cm
Summary
"OSCAR-nominated actor Glenn Close donated her costume collection, comprised of over 800 costumes and accessories, to The Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection-part of the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture+Design at Indiana University. Costumes from the following films: Fatal Attraction, Dangerous Liaisons, 101 Dalmatians, and Stepford Wives. Designers featured include Anthony Powell, Ann Roth, Ellen Mirojnick, James Acheson and Consolata Boyle. A study of the quality of these outfits and explores how Close considers costume as essential to creating her stage and screen characters"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
Catalogs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Director's foreword / Peg Faimon and David A. Brenneman -- Interview with Glenn Close / Laurie Burns McRobbie -- Bringing fantasies to life / Heather Milam -- Fashioning intra-feminine fascination / Jennifer E. Maher -- Telling history through costumes / Heather Akou -- Collaborating behind the scenes / Linda Pisano -- Catalogue / Kelly Gallett Richardson and Galina Olmsted -- Afterword: Costume design and the discovery of a character / Ann Roth -- Glenn Close Costume Collection timeline / Kelly Gallett Richardson -- Checklist / Kelly Gallett Richardson.
Call Number
MWEV 21-3353
ISBN
  • 9781785513336
  • 1785513338
LCCN
2020056112
OCLC
1238130906
Author
Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, issuing body.
Title
The art of the character : highlights from the Glenn Close costume collection / Kelly Gallet Richardson and Galina Olmsted ; with Heather Akou, Jennifer E. Maher, Heather Milam, and Linda Pisano.
Publisher
Bloomington, IN : Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University ; New York, NY : in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Richardson, Kelly Gallet, contributor.
Olmsted, Galina K., contributor.
Akou, Heather Marie, contributor.
Maher, Jennifer E., contributor.
Milam, Heather, contributor.
Pisano, Linda, 1967- contributor.
Research Call Number
MWEV 21-3353
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