Overview
- Chic guitarist Nile Rodgers will curate a display featuring personal correspondence, a bespoke Peter Hall Serious Moonlight suit and studio photographs from Let’s Dance sessions.
- Brit Award-winning band The Last Dinner Party will showcase Bowie’s handwritten lyrics, Mick Rock photographs and an Electronic Music Studios synthesizer manual from his Berlin trilogy.
- The Centre opens on September 13 at the V&A East Storehouse in Stratford with free ticketed entry and rotating guest-curated showcases.
- More than 90,000 items from Bowie’s personal archive will be housed across three interactive zones featuring audio-visual installations and study areas.
- The newly launched ‘Order An Object’ service enables visitors to pre-book one-on-one viewings of selected artefacts.