Virgil Abloh: The Codes review – archive show sews up status as his generation’s leading designer | Art and design

Before his death in 2021 aged 41, Virgil Abloh was often called the most important fashion designer of his generation. Not the best – not even close. Even at Louis Vuitton, where he became the first Black man to oversee the label’s menswear in 2018, he preferred to print on T-shirts rather…