OUT OF THE BOX: THE RISE OF SNEAKER CULTURE

Out of the Box showcases breakthrough sneakers from the mid-nineteenth drawn from collections including Adidas, Nike, Reebok, PUMA, and Converse archives, as well as private collectors. This selection is richly contextualized with interviews and essays by design innovators, sneaker collectors, and cultural historians, creating a backdrop of the technical innovation, fashion trends, social history, and marketing campaigns that shaped the form over the past two centuries.