Bowie’s changes on show at V&A retrospective
More than 300 objects have been selected for what is being billed as the first museum Bowie retrospective.
The show, David Bowie Is, opens next spring and will feature Bowie’s own instruments, sketches, musical scores, diary entries and album artwork.
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Hide AdHandwritten lyrics and set lists, 60 stage costumes, photography, film, music videos, set designs and storyboards which have not been shown before will go on display at the V&A, which plans to hold an academic symposium on the singer.
Bowie has given the V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum) access to his archive of 60,000 objects in New York – a first for a museum. The show has been curated by the V&A.