Angel

Launched on 21 November 2001

'Get the ugliest thing on the planet, the maggot, and transform it into a Madonna.' Invited by La Beauté en Avignon (Avignon Festival of Beauty) in 2000 to create an installation, Alexander McQueen and Nick Knight took a quintessentially perverse approach to the subject of beauty.

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Wonderland

26 May 2008
SHOWstudio celebrates the work of artist Helen Stoery with a radical, two-year exploration into biodegradable materials.
Project

Death

23 July 2012
Alongside our 2012 exhibition Death, SHOWstudio invited creatives to further explore the theme through a series of live residencies and films.
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Transgressing Fashion

24 June 2004
In response to the Allied forces handover of power back to Iraq on 30th June 2004, artist Lucy Orta staged a 'protest performance' at the V&A in London.
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