Truly Outrageous: Jem and the Holograms and the Glittering Dreams of the 1980s
Explore Jem and the Holograms as a cultural artifact of the 1980s. Through dolls, fashion, music, MTV aesthetics, and celebrity culture, this material culture study examines how Jem captured the decade's dreams of fame, transformation, technology, and self-expression.
- Gene Marshall Doll
- exhibit
- 1980s
- fashion doll history
- psychology of dolls
- americana
- kinship
- fashion dolls
- anthropology of doll
- deux ll doll
- ethnography of dolls
- Cissy
- Madame Alexander
- museum
- antique dolls
- queer history
- Mel Odom
- lady luminous
- hasbro
- memory
- takara dolls
- dolls and identity
- barbie doll
- earring magic ken
- folk dolls
- japanese fashion dolls
- collecting
- research
- gay billy doll
- jem and the holograms
- jem
- archetypes
- dolls beyond play