In the exhibition Visage the face is sometimes presented as a literal iteration of appearance or as metaphor: for ‘face value’, to ‘lose face’, to ‘face-up’, an ‘interface’, a ‘face-lift’, a ‘façade’, or a ‘face-off’.
The exhibition borrows its name from 'Visage', the 80s synth-pop New Romantic band, whose original lineup included, amongst others, song writer Midge Ure and lead singer …
The exhibition borrows its name from 'Visage', the 80s synth-pop New Romantic band, whose original lineup included, amongst others, song writer Midge Ure and lead singer Steve Strange. Visage are best known for their hit single 'Fade to Grey'; a song described as a person's experience of feeling overwhelmed, alone in the world, struggling with …