Cooper Hewitt Museum to Present 'Willi Smith: Street Couture'
July 24, 2019
July 24, 2019
NEW YORK, July 24 -- Cooper Hewitt Museum issued the following news release:
In March 2020, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum will present the first museum exhibition of American designer Willi Smith (1948-1987). "Willi Smith: Street Couture" will feature key works by this pioneer of streetwear fashion who founded the iconic brand WilliWear with partner Laurie Mallet in 1976 and leveraged innovative partnerships with artists, designers and performers to break down s . . .
In March 2020, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum will present the first museum exhibition of American designer Willi Smith (1948-1987). "Willi Smith: Street Couture" will feature key works by this pioneer of streetwear fashion who founded the iconic brand WilliWear with partner Laurie Mallet in 1976 and leveraged innovative partnerships with artists, designers and performers to break down s . . .