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For the first time, the personal artifacts of slain Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla Perez will be on display outside of her hometown of Corpus Cristi, Texas.<\/p>\n
The move is for a limited-time pop-up exhibit at the GRAMMY Museum in Downtown Los Angeles. It\u2019s called Selena: From Texas to the World.<\/p>\n
The items come from the Selena Museum, and the display was curated in collaboration with her sister Suzette. The opened in 1998. It was originally the singer\u2019s recording studio.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe exhibit offers an intimate glimpse into Selena\u2019s life, artistry and groundbreaking career,\u201d the museum explained. \u201cBeyond her chart-topping success, Selena was a fashion pioneer whose signature style, from shimmering bustiers and iconic stage outfits to bold red lipstick, continues to influence pop culture and street fashion today. Her charisma, determination and pride in her Mexican-American heritage made her a symbol of empowerment for young women and Latin communities across the world.\u201d<\/p>\n
The items on display include:<\/p>\n
The outfit Selena wore on the cover of\u00a0\u2018Amor Prohibido,\u2019 complete with her signature gold hoop earrings<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
The white beaded Lillie Rubin gown Selena wore to the 1994 GRAMMY Awards<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Selena\u2019s GRAMMY Award and Lifetime Achievement Award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Instruments played by Selena\u2019s siblings, Suzette Quintanilla (drums) and A.B. Quintanilla III (bass), as well as former husband Chris P\u00e9rez (guitars)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Selena\u2019s microphone, still marked with her red lipstick<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Hand-drawn fashion designs from her teenage years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Selena\u2019s personal cell phone<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n