South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 4 hrs ago
John Galliano pulls out of Met Gala exhibit after antisemitism, anti-Asian racism backlash
Top 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...
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