{"id":123,"date":"2010-09-30T10:51:43","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T17:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/?p=123"},"modified":"2010-09-30T10:51:46","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T17:51:46","slug":"diaghilev-at-the-victoria-albert-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2010\/09\/diaghilev-at-the-victoria-albert-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Diaghilev at the Victoria & Albert, London"},"content":{"rendered":"

Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes
\nVictoria & Albert Museum, London
\nSeptember 25, 2010 – January 9, 2011 <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Costume<\/a>Serge Diaghilev dance impresario and creator of Les Ballets Russes had a unique vision which has sustained the test of time and profoundly effected the entire world of dance. The fantastic orientalist inspired costumes by Leon Bakst have left a lasting impression of his sumptuous balletic reinterpretations of the exotic and mythic east.<\/p>\n

Diaghilev had a unique knack for surrounding himself with an illustrious and international group of creative and artistic minds to design his costumes. From the French fashion designer Coco Chanel to the avant guard Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, this exhibit is filled with some of the best costumes ever designed. \u00a0Diaghilev Exhibit<\/a><\/p>\n

If you are not in the vicinity of the Victoria and Albert in London to view this show, why not visit their website and drink up some of the Images or check out this video to view parts of the exhibit. \u00a0Video of the Diaghilev Exhibit<\/a><\/p>\n

If you don’t have time to watch videos or explore the V&A website, at least visit their store where they have an easy to view collection of Bakst costume illustrations. \u00a0V&A Prints<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"Costume<\/a>

Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes Victoria & Albert Museum, London September 25, 2010 – January 9, 2011 Serge Diaghilev dance impresario and creator of Les Ballets Russes had a unique vision which has sustained the test of time and profoundly effected the entire world of dance. The fantastic orientalist inspired costumes by Leon Bakst have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[19,7,20,18],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-belly-dance-costuming","tag-ballet","tag-costume","tag-museum-exhibition","tag-orientalism"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Screen-shot-2010-09-30-at-10.37.30-AM.png?fit=279%2C427&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YZtR-1Z","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions\/239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}