For over two years, Virgil valiantly battled a rare, aggressive form of cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma. He chose to endure his battle privately since his diagnosis in 2019, undergoing numerous challenging treatments, all while helming several significant institutions that span fashion, art, and culture.Through it all, his work ethic, infinite curiosity, and optimism never wavered.
Virgil was driven by his dedication to his craft and to his mission to open doors for others and create pathways for greater equality in art and design.
He often said, “Everything I do is for the 17-year-old version of myself,” believing deeply in the power of art to inspire future generations.We thank you all for your love and support, and we ask for privacy as we.
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