Unprecedented glimpse into the private world of Marilyn Monroe is coming to Bermondsey
250 extraordinary objects from the world’s largest collector of Marilyn Monroe’s at Arches London Bridge
The countdown has begun for the UK premiere of ‘Marilyn – The Exhibition’, which will offer a rare and unprecedented glimpse into the private world of Marilyn Monroe when it opens for a limited run at Arches London Bridge this October.
From love letters, satin robes and timeless outfits to vintage shoes, make-up and accessories, this meticulously curated collection of 250 extraordinary objects from the exclusive private collection of Ted Stampfer, the world’s largest collector of Marilyn Monroe’s historical objects of this kind, unveils Marilyn as never before.
The first of its kind in the UK, the new exhibition is a fresh and unparalleled opportunity to discover the real story of pop culture’s most pioneering figure. From her beginnings as Norma Jeane Baker, transformation into the legendary Marilyn, blazing path to notoriety, extraordinary career and tragic untimely death.
Marilyn’s influence on film, music, fashion, design, art and culture is as strong as ever today. Her unique style has been adopted and reinterpreted by countless celebrities over the decades from Madonna, Kylie Minogue and Angelina Jolie to Winnie Harlow, Kim Kardashian and more. A worldwide role model, she remains one of the most influential and famous personalities of the 20th century.
