At the V&A Museum an exhibition with 200 pairs of historic and contemporary shoes from around the world.
The exhibition, sponsored by Clarks, will be on until 31 January 2016
http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/exhibitions/shoes-pleasure-and-pain/
Have a look at the gallery!
Artist: Roger Vivier (1907–98) for Christian Dior (1905–1957). Date: 1958-60 Credit line: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Title: ‘Parakeet’ shoes Artist: Caroline Groves, England 2014 Date: Credit line: Photography by Dan Lowe
Title: Red ballet shoes made for Victoria Page (Moira Shearer) in The Red Shoes (1948), silk satin, braid and leather, England Artist: Freed of London (founded in 1929), Date: 1948 Credit line: Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Northampton Museums and Art Gallery
Title: Wedding toe-knob paduka, silver and gold over wood, India Artist: Date: 1800s Credit line: Special terms: None
Title: Chopines, Punched kid leather over carved pine, Venice, Italy Artist: Date: c 1600s Credit line: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Title: ‘InvisibleNakedVersion Artist: Andreia Chaves Date: 2011 Credit line: Photo by Andrew Bradley
Title: Mens’ shoes, gilded and marbled leather, Northamptonshire, England Artist: Date: 1925 Credit line: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Title: Desert boots, light brown suede Artist: Clarks Date: 1994 Credit line: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Title: NOVA Artist: Zaha Hadid for United Nude Date: Credit line: (c) Image Courtesty of United Nude
Title: One sandal, gilded and incised leather and papyrus, Egypt Artist: Date: c30 BCE-300 CE Credit line: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Installation view of Shoes: Pleasure and Pain Artist: Date: 13 June 2015 – 31 January 2016 Credit line: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Installation view of Shoes: Pleasure and Pain Artist: Date: 13 June 2015 – 31 January 2016 Credit line: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Installation view of Shoes: Pleasure and Pain Artist: Date: 13 June 2015 – 31 January 2016 Credit line: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Installation view of Shoes: Pleasure and Pain Artist: Date: 13 June 2015 – 31 January 2016 Credit line: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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