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Vogue Features Five Female Artists on Met Gala Theme

exhibition · 2026-04-29

Vogue's feature on the Met Gala theme "Costume Art" highlights five female artists exploring the body. Harley Weir presents a body in a leather British army apron and 19th-century crinoline. Isabelle Wenzel, trained as an acrobat, contributes a self-portrait for the "Abstract Body" theme. Tschabalala Self, on the advisory committee, addresses bodily scale in "Evening, 2019." Coco Capitán focuses on the nude body. Makeup by Abbie Nourse, produced by Valeria Rocca.

Key facts

  • Five female artists consider the Met Gala theme 'Costume Art'.
  • Harley Weir shows a body with a leather British army apron and 19th-century crinoline.
  • Isabelle Wenzel, trained as an acrobat, contributes a self-portrait to the 'Abstract Body' theme.
  • Tschabalala Self is on the advisory committee for 'Costume Art'.
  • Tschabalala Self's work 'Evening, 2019' addresses bodily scale and shape.
  • Coco Capitán's work focuses on the nude body.
  • Makeup by Abbie Nourse.
  • Produced by Valeria Rocca.

Entities

Artists

  • Harley Weir
  • Isabelle Wenzel
  • Tschabalala Self
  • Coco Capitán
  • Abbie Nourse
  • Valeria Rocca

Institutions

  • Vogue

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