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Yves Saint Laurent and Photography: A Hot and Heavy Romance

The New York Times reviews an exhibition at the International Center of Photography (ICP) titled "Yves Saint Laurent and Photography: A Hot and Heavy Romance." The show explores the symbiotic relationship between the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and the medium of photography, examining how his designs were captured and influenced by photographers. However, the review argues that the exhibition fails to fully capture the depth and complexity of this relationship, offering only a partial view of Saint Laurent's engagement with photography.

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A Fashion Revolution at the Met

The New York Times reports that the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute is undergoing a major transformation, moving from its basement location to become the museum's main entrance gallery. This shift, framed as "Costume Art," elevates fashion exhibitions to a central, welcoming role within the institution, signaling a new era for the department.

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