After earning a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, he completed a Master’s degree in Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology.
It was here at Illinois Institute of Technology, where he was introduced to their curriculum that was built from the notions of Bauhaus, which was originally established by Mies van der Rohe, that he learned how to converge the fields of arts, craft, and design.
Those notions merged with contemporary culture make up his inter-disciplinary practice today; stemming from his last 15 years, which is summarized below.
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The official catalog for Virgil Abloh’s retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. This catalog covers the last fifteen years of Virgil Abloh’s career, including an in-depth analysis of his work and inspiration.
Hardcover. Linen. 496 pages.
9.25in x 12.25in (23.5cm x 31.1cm)
Weight: 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg)
Published in 2019 by DelMonico Books • Prestel
ISBN: 978-3-7913-5857-4
The official catalog for Virgil Abloh’s retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. This catalog covers the last fifteen years of Virgil Abloh’s career, including an in-depth analysis of his work and inspiration.
This special edition comes in a cloth slipcase with “”Personal Copy”” silkscreened on the book fore edge. It also features a measuring tape ribbon marker as well as a flexi disc printed with a Juergen Teller photo that includes a recording of Virgil Abloh discussing his inspirations.
Hardcover. Linen. 496 pages
12.75in x 9.5in (32.4cm x 24.1cm)
Weight: 6.5 lbs (2.95 kg)
Published in 2019 by DelMonico Books • Prestel
ISBN: 978-3-7913-5900-7
This collectible flip book “lookbook” features Virgil Abloh’s designs from his 2013 video showcasing his original brand, Pyrex Vision.
Paperback. Flexi-cover. 124 pages.
6in x 7in x 0.5in (15.25cm x 17.75cm x 1.25cm)
Weight: 1.0 lbs (0.45 kg)
Published in 2019 by DelMonico Books • Prestel
ISBN: 978-3-7913-5899-4
