During The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier the National Gallery of Victoria will be transformed into a late night destination for the return of its popular Friday Nights series.

Visitors can enjoy after-hours access to the Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition and hear from a line-up of Australian and international performers, including electronic artists, solo performers and bands. Performers include JD Samson (USA), Cibo Matto (USA), Saskwatch, The Bombay Royale, Touch Sensitive, Elizabeth Rose, Kate Miller-Heidke, Frikstailers (ARG), HTRK and Chicks on Speed (AUS/EUR). The Friday Nights series will also present pop-up fashion talks and offer food and dining opportunities within the heart of the Gallery.

Tony Ellwood, Director, NGV, said, ‘Friday Nights offers an enhanced experience of The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier with a focus on providing a social setting for people to catch up with friends at the Gallery. Visitors can see the exhibition after-hours in a different setting, while also experiencing some of the most innovative live acts performing today.’

Tickets for Friday Nights at Jean Paul Gaultier are on sale now. See ngv.vic.gov.au for details.

The National Gallery of Victoria will be the only Australian venue for The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk, which will feature more than 140 superbly crafted garments,in addition to photographs, sketches, stage costumes, excerpts from runway shows, film, television, concerts and dance performances.

Upcoming Show Dates

Fri 28 Nov – Nun
Fri 5 Dec – Touch Sensitive
Fri 12 Dec – Remi
Fri 19 Dec – Elizabeth Rose
Fri 9 Jan – Kate Miller-Heidke
Fri 16 Jan – Frikstailers (ARG)
Fri 23 Jan – HTRK
Fri 30 Jan – Rat & Co
Fri 6 Feb – Chicks on Speed (AUS/EUR)

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