Designing 007 bound for Toronto, first details emerge

The fantastic costume, set and prop display closes in its run in September 2012, but it will be transferring to Toronto from October 26, 2012.

The TIFF Bell Lightbox will host James Bond's Designing 007 exhibition. “After 50 years of popularity the James Bond franchise continues to entertain and intrigue audiences around the world,” said Piers Handling, CEO and Director, TIFF. “We are delighted to have collaborated with one of Europe’s most prestigious institutions to bring this unique exhibition to TIFF Bell Lightbox for its first North American stop.”

"Designing 007 - Fifty Years of Bond Style is a natural progression for TIFF Bell Lightbox,” said Noah Cowan, Artistic Director, TIFF Bell Lightbox. “This in-depth examination of one of the most significant film and cultural icons of all time will offer new and familiar visitors an unprecedented look at the cutting-edge design and décor of the Bond legacy, charting its influence on contemporary society and on the actiongenre as a whole.”

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