New York exhibition celebrates David Bowie’s 75th birth anniversary

Situated within the Manhattan neighborhood of Soho the place the British singer lived, the multimedia expertise, entitled “Bowie 75,” will stay open freed from cost by way of January. The date of Bowie’s birthday, January 8, might be marked.

“That is meant to be a celebration of David, for David and for his followers,” Lawrence Peryer, the producer of “Bowie 75,” stated in an interview.

Albums by the late rock and roll artist David Bowie on the market are pictured inside “Bowie 75”, a brand new David Bowie interactive pop-up exhibit and store. (REUTERS/Mike Segar)

The exhibit of all issues Bowie, who died in 2016, consists of gift-shop shows of Bowie-emblazoned and themed T-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, posters, books and different paraphernalia.

Additionally of notice are a sequence of multimedia shows that goal to convey the icon again to life. Bowie will be heard opining on subjects reminiscent of the general public interpretation of art work in phone messages you’ll be able to take heed to in a duplicate of a K2 British phonebox seen on the album cowl of “Ziggy Stardust.”

One other immersive expertise permits guests to take heed to Bowie in a 360-surround soundspace.

A further “Bowie 75” pop-up shop-and-exhibit can also be accessible in Bowie’s different main hang-out of London. (REUTERS/Mike Segar)

Followers may also write digital messages at a station referred to as “Floor Management to Main Tom,” an allusion to the lyrics of the Bowie traditional, “Area Oddity.”

“David Bowie has saved my life and many individuals’s lives. He’s my favourite individual, my favourite artist, so he’s made me love life,” stated New York singer/songwriter, Alessandra Mendez. “That is simply nice.”

A further “Bowie 75” pop-up shop-and-exhibit can also be accessible in Bowie’s different main hang-out of London.

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