Institutional file, Exhibitions. Patrick Kelly: a retrospective.
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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Decorative Arts.
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The records of the Department of Decorative Arts at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception up through the present day. From the description of Records, Exhibition views: installations. The Treasure of San Gennaro: Baroque Silver from Naples. 1987-1988. (Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives). WorldCat record id: 761088257 The records of the Department of Decorative Arts at the Brooklyn Muse...
Brooklyn Museum
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The origins of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences extend back to 1823, with the founding of the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library. The Library, located at the corner of Cranberry and Henry Streets in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, was established for the education and cultural enrichment of young tradesmen. In 1841, the Library relocated to the building of the Brooklyn Lyceum, an organization devoted to intellectual pursuits in the arts and sciences, at the corner of Washington and C...
Kelly, Patrick, 1954-1990
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African-American fashion designer who came to fame in the fashion houses of Paris, Patrick Kelly was voted into the Chambre Syndicale du Prêt à Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode, the prestigious French organization of fashion designers in 1988. He was the first American to be so honored. Although he produced collections only from 1985 until his death from AIDS in 1990 at the age of 35, his exuberant, witty garments proved to be potent and original contributions to the field of fashi...
