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Taylor Swift performs on stage throughout “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Wembley Stadium on June 23, 2024 in London, England.
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Taylor Swift introduced her Eras Tour to England in June, however she’s not able to say “so lengthy, London” simply but.

Along with 5 extra live shows at Wembley Stadium in August, Swift, 34, has lent a number of non-public gadgets to a London exhibit celebrating her profession. The Victoria and Albert Museum’s “Songbook Path” opens July 27, that includes actual gadgets from throughout Swift’s many eras. The exhibit is free and can run via September 8.

“There’s so many truly iconic objects and appears worn by Taylor throughout her profession” Kate Bailey, the V&A senior curator of theater and efficiency, informed the AP. “It’s fantastic to have the ability to share her musicality and her microphone. So, many, many issues.”

“The V&A seems like the right stage for a Taylor Swift path,” Bailey continued. “I feel there’s so many touchpoints inside Taylor’s work that reply to artwork, literature, historical past. … There’s so many ways in which we will sort of interpret and layer and current Taylor’s work right here.”

Pictures shared by the AP present a preview of a number of the gadgets on show, together with a 2007 turquoise gown and a koa wooden guitar from when Swift was nonetheless a supporting act. The exhibit additionally consists of Swift’s purple skirt and pink and inexperienced jacket from her 1989 World Tour, the sweater from her “Cardigan” music video and the yellow robe she wore within the “Bejeweled” video.

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An outfit worn by Taylor Swift within the ‘Willow’ music video on show on the Taylor Swift “Songbook Path” photocall at The V&A on July 24, 2024 in London, England.
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“Taylor Swift’s songs, like objects, inform tales, usually drawing from artwork, historical past and literature,” Bailey informed CNBC. “We hope this specifically created theatrical path throughout the museum will encourage the creativeness of curious guests as they uncover extra concerning the performer, her creativity and V&A objects.”

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This isn’t the primary time Swift’s profession has been given the museum remedy. Final yr, New York’s Museum of Artwork and Design unveiled its “Taylor Swift: Storyteller” exhibit. The displaying displayed outfits and memorabilia from all through Swift’s profession whereas her music movies performed by way of a projector on the wall.

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A typewriter utilized by Taylor Swift within the ‘Fortnight’ music video on show on the Taylor Swift “Songbook Path” photocall at The V&A on July 24, 2024 in London, England.
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Swift mania in London extends past the V&A. A pair of huge murals have appeared close to Wembley Stadium. One, titled “Auras,” is a colourful depiction of Swift that runs up the steps in entrance of the stadium. The opposite, “…Prepared For It?”, is on a wall close to these steps. That one incorporates a portray of Swift surrounded by a few of her music lyrics.

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