SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film: Christian Siriano: 'People are People.
SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film exhibition, ‘People are People,’ celebrates the exceptional work of acclaimed American fashion designer Christian Siriano.
‘People are people’ pays tribute to celebrated American designer Christian Siriano and his significant impact on the fashion industry. The exhibition showcases a vibrant collection of Siriano's creations sourced from his extensive archive, all celebrating self-expression for individuals of all ages. The space is arranged in a captivating spectrum of colors, with mannequins posing in a way that amplifies the experience, reminiscent of a red carpet event.
Since Siriano launched his fashion house in New York in 2008, he has gained a reputation for bold designs, skillful craftsmanship, and a distinctive perspective that have won the admiration of the fashion industry, celebrities, and the public. His pieces range from stunning gowns to gender-bending masterpieces, making a significant impact on Fashion Weeks and red-carpet events, and have been donned by iconic figures, supermodels, pop stars, legendary performers, trailblazing LGBTQIA+ advocates, first ladies, and others. Notable garments worn by Michelle Obama, Janelle Monae, Celine Dion, Lady Gaga, Lizzo, Billy Porter, and Ariana Grande are also highlighted.
The SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film embraces fashion as a universal medium, viewing garments as crucial elements of identity and film as a captivating and lasting art form. Located on the SCAD Atlanta campus at 1600 Peachtree St. NW, SCAD FASH emphasizes the future of fashion design, bridging contemporary and historical dress concepts—whether ceremonial, playful, or everyday attire. It invites visitors of all ages to explore engaging exhibitions, fascinating films, and enriching educational events. Supported by the university's robust global reach and connections to distinguished contemporary fashion designers, filmmakers, and creative experts worldwide, SCAD FASH plays a vital role in the SCAD educational journey.