Fashion designer John Galliano has withdrawn from an upcoming exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, scheduled to coincide with the Met Gala. This decision follows backlash from donors and political figures regarding his past antisemitic and anti-Asian remarks. Galliano, who was convicted in 2011 for making racist slurs and subsequently fired from Dior, issued an apology for the hurt caused by his past words. AI
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- Arne Glimcher
- Dior
- John Galliano
- Julie Menin
- Met Gala
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- New York
- Paris
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