Björk retrospective at MoMA – in pictures
The Icelandic singer is the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The show includes a specially commissioned film, Black Lake, costumes from her live shows and videos, and a section where visitors walk through rooms dedicated to her albums with an augmented audio guide. It opens to the public on Saturday
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The Hussein Chalayan-designed paper jacket worn on the cover of Björk’s second album Post
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/The Guardian
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A viewer looks at the two cyborgs from the Chris Cunningham-directed video for All is Full of Love
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/The Guardian
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Björk’s costume for the video for Pagan Poetry, with a perspex celestina music box on the mannequin’s knee
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/The Guardian
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A viewer with a model of Björk in a dress by Alexander McQueen, which she wore when promoting her a capella album Medulla
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/The Guardian
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A model of the singer in the sculpture she wore on the cover of Volta, which was designed by Bernard Wilhelm
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/the Guardian
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A Björk mannequin in her wig and costume for the Biophilia album sleeve
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/The Guardian
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One of the custom-made instruments for the Biophilia performances, displayed in MoMA’s foyer
Photograph: Tom Pietrasik/The Guardian
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