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Very interesting to learn about this exhibit exploring technology and fashion. Not the floating cars and robots you might expect. This exhibit focuses on the practical uses of new technologies and what ideas are made possible because of it.

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Gallery views of The Costume Institute’s spring 2016 exhibition, Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology, narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton.

The Costume Institute’s spring 2016 exhibition, presented in the Museum’s Robert Lehman Wing, explores how fashion designers are reconciling the handmade and the machine-made in the creation of haute couture and avant-garde ready-to-wear.

Video Footage Excerpt from ONE LOOK (2015), presented by VisionaireFILM, directed by Stylianos Pangalos, produced by Cecilia Dean and James Kaliardos Excerpt from Making of the CHANEL Fall-Winter 2015/16 Haute Couture Collection, © CHANEL Excerpt from A new design by Iris Van Herpen, © Centraal Museum Utrecht/Wendy van Wilgenburg. Special thanks to Iris van Herpen and Materialise. Production Credits Director: Christopher Noey Producer: Kate Farrell Video Editor: Stephanie Wuertz Jib and Camera Operator: Kelly Richardson Lighting Designer: Ned Hallick Gaffers: Foster McLaughlin Production Coordinator: Lisa Rifkind Production Assistants: Dia Felix, Sarah Cowan