Edward Enninful on The 90s: ‘If there were phones we’d all be cancelled!’

Ahead of Tate Britain’s expansive new exhibition The 90s: Art and Fashion, Enninful talks us through curating the show, past rivalries with Dazed, and the one item that slipped through his fingers

Edward Enninful on The 90s: ‘If there were phones we’d all be cancelled!’
Juergen Teller, Young Pink Kate London 1998 (c

There’s a moment in his memoir when Edward Enninful recalls the gargantuan excesses of the 80s surrendering to the complicated cool of the 90s. “Let’s not mince words: I was horrified by the commercial fashion imagery of the 1980s and all its tacky, contoured makeup and jumping ladies with plastic smiles,” wrote Enninful in chapter four of 2022’s A Visible Man. “The images and clothes were allhellip;

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