Cheat sheet: MCA show decodes 20 years of Virgil Abloh

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Cheat sheet: MCA show decodes 20 years of Virgil Abloh
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‘Twelve thousand square feet of exhibition space is still just scratching the surface of what Virgil has done for the past 20 years,’ says Michael Darling, chief curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) Chicago, who scoped Virgil Abloh for the s...

Installation view of ’Virgil Abloh:"Figures of Speech"’ at the MCA Chicago

The exhibition is a bit of a ‘cheat code’ for understanding Abloh, the creative director, designer and polymath. It covers a lot of ground: his work with Kanye West as a product and graphic designer for 10 years, his DJ career, Off-White,, Ikea, and lots in between. ‘We have laid the ground work, so someone can come in after us,’ says Darling, in recognition that there will be much more to come.

Bantal describes the process of working with Abloh on the exhibition as akin to Nanggol and ‘almost strictly’ all collaboration was online: ‘endless threads of scrollable ideas free from location or time’ writes Bantal in the ‘Figure of Speech’ catalogue.

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