print, editorial - fashion writing & drawing

N. AMERICA New York Times Magazine; Fashions of the Times; Mirabella; Self; Elle; Los Angeles Times; Los Angeles Times Magazine; Fashion Editor, San Francisco Examiner; Town & Country; New Yorker; Montreal Gazette; Talk; House Beautiful; The Oprah Magazine; Washington Post; In Style; Suede; Nob Hill Gazette; San Francisco Design Center, Marin Magazine; Entrée Magazine; N.Y. Herald Tribune, Women's Wear Daily, Harper's Bazaar; San Francisco Opera (2010); 180 Magazine; UK Daily Mail, BBC, ITV, Vogue, PQP; Elle; Sunday Times; Telegraph; Punch; ITALY Grazia; Vogue; Grazia Casa; SPAIN Vogue; FRANCE Elle; Jardin des Modes, L’Officiel; Marie Claire; Art Press; GERMANY Vogue; Burda; Madame; Elle; Glamour; RUSSIA L'Officiel; AUSTRALIA Vogue; SINGAPORE Vogue; HONG KONG South China Morning Post; Joyce; Cathay Pacific Airways; JAPAN Trendsetter; Vogue; THAILAND Thai International Airlines; CHINA Vogue (2009)

 

advertising, promotion - drawing

NEW YORK Geoffrey Beene; Oscar de la Renta; NY City Ballet; Lancôme; Prescriptives; Fendi; Saks; Natori; Avon; Kate Spade; Saks Fifth Avenue (2009) PARIS Christian Dior, Le Bon Marché MILAN Missoni, Max Mara Magazine; Armani Cosmetics; LONDON British Fashion Council; SAN FRANCISCO Emporio Armani; I. Magnin; Gump’s; Academy of Art University; LOS ANGELES Fred Hayman Beverly Hills; French Rags TOKYO Shu Uemura; Taiko & Associates; Faithfull Co.; Hiroko Koshino HONG KONG Hong Kong Trade Development Council T SHIRTS Chanel; Geoffrey Beene; French Rags; Willie Brown; Josie Natori, Takashimaya

 

television

CNN Style with Elsa Klensch - Milan exhibition; RAI TV Coverage of Fendi exhibition New York; CITY TELEVISION Fashion Television Toronto - segment Paris 1993 and 1997; SAKS FIFTH AVENUE - Christmas windows Beverly Hills; KTVU Mornings on Two - Drawings for Robert Altman San Francisco; BBC Clothes Show - segment about work Milan; AVON Josie Natorious video - animated cartoon; FASHION TELEVISION and FASHION FILE interviews about 'Fashion People' N Y. September and December 2003

 

books, book covers, lithographs and film

Drawings & Verse The Magic Circle of HK; Covers 'Power of Style' (Crown); 'Loving Edith' (Putnam); Book of the Month Club - erotic books; 'New York Book of Beauty'; 'Oscar de la Renta' (Assouline) Cover and Illustrations 'Dress Code' (Clarkson Potter); 'Do Not Disturb' - Gianni Versace’s houses; 'Ultimate Style' (Assouline); 'Jean Paul Gaultier' (Orion); 'When Philip met Isabella' (Assouline); 'New York' (Assouline); 'New York Apartments' (Rizzoli); '100 Years of Fashion Illustration' (Laurence King) Entries ‘Fashion Illustration Today’ by Nicholas Drake (Thames and Hudson); ‘The Fashion Book’ (Phaidon Press); ‘Fashion Today’ by Colin McDowell (Phaidon Press); 'American Fashion Today' (Assouline); 'New York' (Assouline); 'When Philip Met Isabella' (Assouline); 'Isabella Blow' (Thames and Hudson); 'Secrets in Time' (Firefall); 'The Missing Mother' (Firefall); Sold out: 'Fashion People' (Assouline); 'Fashion Game Book' (Assouline); 'Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion' (The Barbican Museum); Lithograph portfolio for Missoni; Robert Altman's Film 'Prêt-à-Porter'; To be published in Fall 2011 'From Eve to Yves' (Madison Press Books)

 

internet

www.fasturn.com (Los Angeles); www.fashionbook.com (New York); www.fashionschooldaily.com

 

museums/billboards

Metropolitan Museum catalogue Diana Vreeland - page for Valentino, N.Y.
Museum of Modern Art 30’ blowup of Sophia Loren, S.F.
Geoffrey Beene billboards & posters, N.Y.
Street banners/posters/billboards of Willie Brown and Herb Caen, S.F.
Barbican Centre, Fashion Illustration Symposium, London
Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, February 10-17, 2011 Banners and IMG Lounge

 

exhibitions

Hong Kong 1976 Quorum Galleries; 1978 HK Arts Festival; 1979 La Taverna; Work in permanent collections of HK Museum and HK Arts Centre, SEVVA restaurant (2008) Italy 1989 Modit/Italian Fashion Week, Milan; Permanent collection Valentino Museum, Rome; 1994 Missoni Retrospective, Florence/Milan; New York 1991 Fendi; 2002 R2 Gallery, Tribeca; 2003 Bryant Park; Hampton Road Gallery, Southampton, Long Island; San Francisco 1980 Modesto Lanzone, San Francisco; 1983 The Dominican College, San Rafael; 1986 Academy of Art (San Francisco); 1986 and 1987 Shreve's, San Francisco; 1991 Fashion Center, San Francisco; 1996 Academy of Art for Fashion Group International, San Francisco; 2001 ‘Nudes and Lewds’ at the Thomas Reynolds Gallery; 2003 S.F. Design Centre; Aspen 2002 Galerie Jerome Paris 2003 Le Bon Marché; 2007 Printemps London 1995 British Fashion Week; 2004 drawings in the Vivienne Westwood exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum; April/May 2005 Central St. Martins 100 Years of Illustrators; 2007 Exhibition at William Ling, Fine arts (FIG;) Participant in Victoria and Albert Museum's 150th Anniversary June - September; London Art Fair London, Wellington (NZ) 2008 When Philip Met Isabella (2008) Tokyo March 30 - July 6 2008 XXIst Century Man directed by Issey Miyake; other work in the collection of Issey Miyake Foundation


graduate and honorary doctorate

Central St. Martin's School of Art and Design, London
Parsons School of Design, N.Y.
Hon. Doctor of Humane Letters, Academy of Art University, S.F.


affiliation and other

Member of the board of directors of the San Francisco-Paris Sister City Committee (and responsible for exchange scholarships with Studio Berçot and L'Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale in Paris with Academy of Art University Fashion Department)
Member of CFDA Selection Committee for 2007 Fashion Awards
Member of Best Dressed List Jury (Eleanor Lambert, Vanity Fair)
The Fashion Book (Phaidon Press) chose Gladys Perint Palmer as one of 500 people of influence in fashion, since 1860.
Mayor Gavin Newsom declared May 24 2006 GLADYS PERINT PALMER DAY IN SAN FRANCISCO.
Who's Who in America 2011

 

teaching

USA
California College of Arts, Oakland
University of California, San Francisco
Parsons School of Design, New York
Executive Director of Fashion, Academy of Art University, San Francisco.

UK
St. Martin’s School of Art, London
Hong Kong: H.K. University

 

background

Born in Budapest, Hungary; educated in England; married in Hong Kong to Simon Palmer, writer; sons: Tim Palmer, Director of Photography (films); Barnaby Palmer, Artistic Director and Conductor, San Francisco Lyric Opera