Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
News Source : NPR
News Summary
- "I remain fully accountable for the pain caused by my words in the past," Galliano says.
- New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin: "It had served as a gut punch to the Jewish community" Anna Wintour: "I believe this is the right decision, and both he and the Museum have my full support" The Anti-Defamation League says the exhibit had been "the wrong move at the wrong moment" "John Galliano: Horizons" will be replaced by another exhibit, the museum says.
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