John Galliano Bows Out of Met Museum Show After Criticism Mounts
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John Galliano pulls out of Met Gala exhibit after antisemitism, anti-Asian racism backlashJohn Galliano cancels Met Gala exhibition after backlash over past racism, antisemitism - nypost.comseen 3 Sept, 12:57headline rewritten
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Mon, 31 August 2026
26 reports- Google News - Top Stories13:09first to report
John Galliano Bows Out of Met Museum Show After Criticism Mounts The New York Times Announcement on The Met’s Spring 2027 Costume Institute Exhibition The Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano AP News John Galliano show at Met Gala canceled due to backlash over past antisemitic remarks NBC News Met Gala Exhibition Honoring John Galliano Is Cancelled: An Explainer Forbes
- El País (Spain)14:01
El diseñador ha anunciado a través de Instagram que ha renunciado a la muestra con la que el Museo Metropolitano de Nueva York pretendía homenajear su carrera. Su decisión llega después de las críticas recibidas por sus declaraciones antisemitas del pasado
- El Mundo (Spain)14:20
En 2027 tanto la Met gala como la exposición del museo iban a ser un homenaje a John Galliano. Pero el diseñador ha renunciado debido a las críticas al proyecto. Leer
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)14:25
Il mondo della moda contemporanea è ormai così assopito che, di norma, basta davvero poco — una scarpa senza suola, l’ennesimo valzer di poltrone tra direttori creativi — per riscuotere gli animi dal torpore in cui sono ricaduti. Questa volta, però, non c’è bisogno di forzare la mano: la querelle che ha appena travolto John […] L'articolo “Il pentimento non si raggiunge con una mostra”: John Galliano fa cancellare la retrospettiva in suo onore al Met. L’inchiesta del New York Times e i veri...
- abc30.com14:26
The exhibit was planned around the 2027 edition of the Met Gala.
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- se933.com31 Aug, 18:45their copy
- Die Zeit (Germany)14:31
Das Metropolitan Museum plante eine große Ausstellung für den Designer, der wegen antisemitischer Ausbrüche verurteilt wurde. Nun gab das Kunstmuseum der Kritik nach.
- ABC (Spain)14:56
En marzo de este año, Zara anunciaba una inesperada colaboración de dos años con el diseñador gibraltareño, que regresaba así a primera línea de la industria tras dejar la dirección creativa de Maison Margiela en diciembre de 2024. Cuatro meses después, el Costume Institute del Metropolitan Museum of Art de Nueva York anunciaba que su próxima exposición de primavera de 2027 estaría dedicada plenamente a su trabajo. Junto con la retrospectiva, el trabajo de Galliano también iba a servir como...
- Google News - Top Stories15:00
Met Gala exhibition honoring John Galliano is cancelled after backlash The Guardian John Galliano Withdraws From Met Museum Show After Backlash The New York Times Galliano and the Met Call off 2027 Exhibition Following Backlash U.S. News & World Report John Galliano Drops Out of 2027 Met Gala Costume Exhibit After Backlash, Throwing Event into Uncertainty People.com Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels John Galliano exhibit after controversy ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- The Guardian World15:00
Fashion designer was convicted of hate crime by French court in 2011 after series of racist and antisemitic remarks The controversial fashion designer John Galliano announced on Monday that an exhibition honoring his work that New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art had scheduled to open for the upcoming spring’s Met Gala is not going to go forward. The museum’s decision to honor Galliano, who was convicted of a hate crime by a French court in 2011 after a series of racist and antisemitic remarks...
- 24sata (Croatia)15:07
Njujorški Metropolitan Museum i dizajner odustali su od izložbe 'John Galliano: Horizons' nakon vala kritika zbog njegove kontroverzne prošlosti
- Index.hr (Croatia)15:10
NJUJORŠKI Metropolitan Museum of Art odustao je od izložbe posvećene Johnu Gallianu.
- Libération (France)15:29
Après la polémique suscitée par la grande exposition qui lui était consacrée en mai, le Britannique, déjà condamné pour injures publiques à caractère antisémite, a finalement annulé le projet. Une décision prise conjointement ce lundi avec le Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- BBC News World15:30
The exhibition faced criticism over the British fashion designer's conviction for making antisemitic remarks in 2011.
- The Hill15:34
The Met's Galliano retrospective exhibition announcement received widespread backlash due to his past antisemitic and racist statements.
- PBS NewsHour15:37
Gallianowas fired from the post of creative director of Christian Dior when a series of racist and antisemitic comments from 2010 and 2011 surfaced and went viral, leading to his conviction in an antisemitism trial in France.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)15:52
Das Metropolitan Museum of Art wollte 2027 John Galliano ehren. Doch es gab Kritik wegen früherer Äußerungen des Designers. Nun wurde die geplante Schau abgesagt.
- kixi.com16:00
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Monday it will not go forward with its exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano, which had been planned to coincide wi
- France Info (France)16:35
Annoncée en août par le Metropolitan Museum of Art, l'exposition n'aura finalement pas lieu. Le créateur, au centre d'un scandale antisémite il y a quinze ans, l'a déclaré lui-même sur son compte Instagram.
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)17:15
Das Metropolitan Museum of Art und Anna Wintour wollten die nächste Met Gala John Galliano widmen. Nach Protesten, wegen dessen früheren rassistischen Ausfällen, sagt der Designer nun ab.
- Le Monde (France)17:28
Prévu en mai 2027, l’événement devait ouvrir le très médiatisé Met Gala annuel. L’ancien directeur artistique de Christian Dior avait vu sa carrière connaître un brutal coup d’arrêt, après avoir proféré des injures à caractère antisémite à l’encontre de clients d’un bar parisien.
- Le Monde English17:39
After fashion designer John Galliano was convicted of racist and antisemitic comments in 2011, he faced criticism from public figures, which, on Monday, led him to cancel an exhibition of his work set to kick off next spring's Met Gala.
- Google News - Top Stories17:52
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano AP News Announcement on The Met’s Spring 2027 Costume Institute Exhibition metmuseum.org Exclusive | Anna Wintour’s ‘mortified’ employees ‘whispering behind her back’ over John Galliano Met Gala scandal pagesix.com Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels John Galliano exhibit after controversy ABC7 New York Could the Galliano Met Gala Fiasco Mark the End of Anna Wintour’s Reign? The Hollywood Reporter
- dailycaller.com18:04
The MET Gala scrapped plans for a John Galliano exhibit following backlash over the fashion icon’s antisemitic remarks from 15 years ago.
- nypost.com18:28edited after publishing
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Exclusive | Galliano Met Gala ouster efforts were underway before the initial ‘sick’ news of his participation, top NYC pol claims | New York Post - South China Morning Post19:56edited after publishing
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John Galliano pulls out of Met Gala exhibit after antisemitism, anti-Asian racism backlashTop fashion designer John Galliano announced on Monday he is cancelling an exhibition of his work that was to kick off New York’s Met Gala next spring, following criticism from donors and political leaders over his past antisemitic remarks. “After much reflection and discussion with all those involved, I have decided, with great sadness, that it is best for the exhibition not to take place at this time,” Galliano, 65, wrote on Instagram. “I remain fully accountable for the pain caused by my...
- Channel News Asia23:48
The eight-month exhibition was scheduled to open alongside the 2027 Met Gala, the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition traditionally held on the first Monday in May.
Tue, 1 September 2026
8 reports- NPR News05:43
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano. The exhibit had led to backlash because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.
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- Google News - Top Stories05:43
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano npr.org A Fashion Disaster The New York Times Why the 2027 Met Gala was forced to cancel its controversial theme The Independent Announcement on The Met’s Spring 2027 Costume Institute Exhibition The Metropolitan Museum of Art Inside John Galliano's decision to pull out of Met Gala — and how it could affect Anna Wintour's legacy New York Post
- iheart.com12:12
John Galliano's exhibit at the 2027 Met Gala is canceled due to backlash over past anti-Semitic remarks. Galliano expressed regret, acknowledging the hurt caused to Jewish and Asian communities. The Met faces criticism for initially planning to honor him, and the Gala now lacks a theme.
- iheart.com12:12
John Galliano's exhibit at the 2027 Met Gala is canceled due to backlash over past anti-Semitic remarks. Galliano expressed regret, acknowledging the hurt caused to Jewish and Asian communities. The Met faces criticism for initially planning to honor him, and the Gala now lacks a theme.
- iheart.com12:12
John Galliano's exhibit at the 2027 Met Gala is canceled due to backlash over past anti-Semitic remarks. Galliano expressed regret, acknowledging the hurt caused to Jewish and Asian communities. The Met faces criticism for initially planning to honor him, and the Gala now lacks a theme.
- iheart.com12:12
John Galliano's exhibit at the 2027 Met Gala is canceled due to backlash over past anti-Semitic remarks. Galliano expressed regret, acknowledging the hurt caused to Jewish and Asian communities. The Met faces criticism for initially planning to honor him, and the Gala now lacks a theme.
- iheart.com12:12
John Galliano's exhibit at the 2027 Met Gala is canceled due to backlash over past anti-Semitic remarks. Galliano expressed regret, acknowledging the hurt caused to Jewish and Asian communities. The Met faces criticism for initially planning to honor him, and the Gala now lacks a theme.
- iheart.com12:12
John Galliano's exhibit at the 2027 Met Gala is canceled due to backlash over past anti-Semitic remarks. Galliano expressed regret, acknowledging the hurt caused to Jewish and Asian communities. The Met faces criticism for initially planning to honor him, and the Gala now lacks a theme.
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories00:48
Exclusive | Anna Wintour ‘overplayed her hand’ with failed John Galliano Met Gala theme: ‘Take a year off’ pagesix.com John Galliano's Met Gala exhibit canceled amid backlash over antisemitic remarks cbsnews.com John Galliano Bows Out of Met Museum Show After Criticism Mounts The New York Times