Before influencers on social media, Canada’s Jeanne Beker was bringing the world of high fashion down to earth and as Calgary’s Glenbow Museum gets a major make-over, it will include a new exhibition showcasing the pop culture icon.
Jeanne Beker and Paul Hardy are co-curating the exhibition Obsession: The Unscripted Life of Jeanne Beker, which will open at Glenbow in 2026 when the museum reopens at the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture. will debut at Glenbow’s new home, the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture, when it re-opens in 2026, and will explore the ways that Beker pioneered entertainment storytelling.
The upcoming exhibition will be the first in a new double-height gallery, and will explore Beker’s life, including her early years, after she was born in Toronto to Holocaust survivors.“My father’s motto was don’t be afraid and never give up, and that’s how I was raised,” she added. “The belief that she always had in herself as an individual to really pursue her dreams and pursue her goals, I think that’s something that will come through really strongly throughout the exhibition,” said Kjorlien.Thanks to an endowment, when the museum reopens in 2026, admission will be free.Man accused in apparent assassination left note indicating he intended to kill Trump
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