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Met Museum cancels John Galliano exhibition after backlash

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has cancelled its upcoming Costume Institute exhibition and Met Gala theme featuring designer John Galliano following widespread public backlash.

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Met Museum cancels John Galliano exhibition

  • The Met has cancelled the upcoming Costume Institute exhibition and Met Gala theme celebrating John Galliano.
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute cancelled its scheduled exhibition honoring designer John Galliano.

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  1. Sep 1 · 11:11 AM

    Evidence update

    BBC News confirms the Met has cancelled the John Galliano exhibition following backlash.

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  • What theme will replace the John Galliano exhibition for the next Met Gala?

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  1. Sep 1 · 11:11 AM

    Evidence update

    BBC News confirms the Met has cancelled the John Galliano exhibition following backlash.

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