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Large David Bowie archive acquired through the V&A Museum,
London
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The V&A Museum in London has received a huge fabric archive of 80,000 pieces from
David Bowie's estate, it was on display today.
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The archive contains objects such as handwritten notebooks, letters, costumes, units, awards, styling
, images, movies, film musicals,
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sets, and more, many of which were on display at some point in the David Bowie
traveling museum exhibit.
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According to the release, "it is often about more intimate writing, conceptual techniques
and unrealized initiatives,
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the audience for which has never been seen in public before." The objects will go on display
in 2025 at the David Bowie Center
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.“The archive showcases Bowie's innovative tactics as a musical innovator,
cultural icon and self-advocate.
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. reinvention from the start of his career in the 1960s until his death in 2016
. Along with the opening of the new Center,
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the donation will help the archive's continued preservation, study, and examination,
" the statement read. In this way
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, the Bowie Center is a continuation and expansion of the ambitious reissue campaign the
estate has undertaken with Warner Track,