Bobi Garland on Costume Design /// Chagall: Fantasies for the Stage

Costume historian Bobi Garland (former director of the Research Library and Costume Archive at Western Costume Company) talks about Chagall's creations for the ballets Aleko and The Firebird. Bobi also discusses the impact of technology on fashion and costume design, and the collaborative nature of costume design for theater as well as film. This interview was produced in conjunction with the exhibition "Chagall: Fantasies for the Stage" on view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art July 31, 2017–January 7, 2018. More information at www.lacma.org/chagall -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "The Director’s Series: Michael Govan and Ai Weiwei" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RypDfxjSMm0 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-