the evolution of the Batman costume
- Written by: Alasdair Macintyre, Associate lecturer visual arts, artist, PhD candidate, Australian Catholic University
IMDB“Nice outfit” said an approving Jack Nicholson to the caped crusader in Tim Burton’s 1989 movie version of Batman, resplendent in menacing black rubber with bulging pecs, a six pack and very pointy ears.
This is the first of Batman’s many batsuits that visitors see upon entering the Gold Coast equivalent to Bruce...










