Mickey @ 90: Enjoy the Mickey: The True Original Exhibition in NYC

Updated on: Nov 12, 2018, 12:35:34 IST

Hindustan Times, Delhi | By Saumya Sharma

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The exhibition Mickey: The True Original Exhibition celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse. (Mickey: The True Original Exhibition/Instagram)

The exhibition Mickey: The True Original Exhibition celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse’s influence on art and pop culture.

This is good news for all Mickey Mouse fans in the world. It’s been 90 years since Mickey Mouse was introduced to the world by Walt Disney, the dreamer and imaginator. For most of us who have grown up with Mickey Mouse and his friends from Disney, this is a perfect zone to relive our childhoods and for the ones who have children in tow, can bond with their kids in this happy place.

The exhibition Mickey: The True Original Exhibition celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse’s influence on art and pop culture. It started on November 8, 2018 and will be live till February 10, 2019.

This is an immersive experience inspired by Mickey’s status as a ‘true original’. The character has had a consistent impact on the arts and creativity in all its forms. Visitors can explore the 16,000 square-foot exhibition featuring both historic and contemporary work from renowned artists. The tickets are available for $38 onwards. Check out some pictures from the exhibition below:

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This Saturday, we’re dropping a bunch of limited edition merch at #MickeysMakerShop, including three Medicom x Fragment Mickey BE@BRICKS 😎, two exclusive POP! Disney @originalfunko Mickeys, a black and white Mickey pin set, and a mystery #Mickey90 pin. 📌 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Be sure to get there early before they’re all gone‼️ Doors open at 8am. ⏰ No tickets required. See ya real soon!

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Keith Haring’s "Untitled (Mickey Mouse), 1981" pairs the artist’s iconic graffiti-inspired drawing style with @MickeyMouse. Come see these two true originals side by side at the #MickeyTrueOriginal Exhibition, now through February 10 in NYC. 🗽🍎

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Amanda Ross-Ho’s "Untitled T-Shirt (NONAGENARIAN)" turns the classic Mickey ringer tee into an iconic, thought-provoking experience. Here’s Sarah Jessica Parker taking it all in. Come see it, along with many more original Mickey-inspired works, now through February 10 in New York City. 🚕

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Watch this video for more info on the artists who are participating at the exhibition:

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Saumya Sharma
Saumya Sharma enjoys writing, reading and watching short and long-form content across the vast expanse of the world, in all forms - print, web, 70mm and more. A soul traveller by choice, she sometimes finds herself well-blended amongst Mango people, thinking about life as we know it. She has been in the digital content and social media marketing space for the past seven years and counting. She is fond of dogs, haikus, limericks and poetry.Read More

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