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This exhibition features more than 100 images celebrating 50 years of iconic world fashion, from Christian Dior in the 1940s to Issey Miyake in the 1990s. Zeitgeist Becomes Form includes unforgettable images by some of Germany’s most renowned photographers including Helmut Newton, Sybille Bergmann, Rico Puhlmann and Thomas Rusch. These images provide a fascinating insight into both the evolution of fashion, and simultaneous changes in society, codes of morality, the role of women and the hopes and ideals of people at the time. Developed by ifa. Toured by the Goethe Institut

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Zeitgeist Becomes Form: German Fashion Photography 1945–1995

Künstler: Jo van den Berg, Sybille Bergmann, Willy Maywald, Helmut Newton, Olaf Martens, Rico Puhlmann, Thomas Rusch, Jürgen Teller, Ellen von Unwerth, Horst Wackerbarth ...