MoMu is happy to celebrate its new acquisition! A signed copy of “Dirk Bikkembergs. 25 years of athletes and fashion”, published by Rizzoli International Publication, is now part of the library collection. The book recollects 25 years of design by Dirk Bikkembergs, freshly styled on 23 different male athletes, mixing archive pieces with the ones […]
6 more days to enjoy the Antwerp Icons in the city centre!
December 31, 2013 – 16:48
Antwerp Icons containers from MoMu Fashion Museum Antwerp on Vimeo. Be sure to spot the Antwerp Icons throughout the Antwerp city centre while doing your last-minute shopping! Check out the installation of the containers in this video!
By David Flamée
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Posted in Behind the scenes, Exhibition
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Also tagged A.F. Vandevorst, Ann Demeulemeester, Dirk Van Saene, Dirk Van Saene Martin Margiela, Dries Van Noten, Happy Birthday Dear Academie, Inge Grognard, Marina Yee, Peter Pilotto, Ronald Stoops, Veronique Branquinho, Walter Van Beirendonck
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December 17, 2013 – 18:25
Tonight at 9.10PM the documentary ’50 Years Fashion Academy: Stream of Talent’ will premier on the Belgian TV channel Canvas. For the year long celebration of Happy Birthday Dear Academie, Canvas made a documentary on the renowned Antwerp fashion department. Canvas and MoMu worked closely together for a year, delving into the MoMu archives of […]
By Gabrielle De Pooter
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Posted in Press&PR
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Also tagged Ann Demeulemeester, Antwerp Fashion Department, Antwerp Six, Dirk Van Saene, Dries Van Noten, Happy Birthday Dear Academie, Kaat Debo, Linda Loppa, Marina Yee, Martin Margiela, Tim Van Steenbergen, Walter Van Beirendonck
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September 5, 2013 – 17:15
On the occasion of the celebration Happy Birthday Dear Academie, MoMu – Fashion Museum Province of Antwerp, Antwerpen Open and Toerisme Vlaanderen are presenting the project Antwerp Icons. 12 renowned designers, all graduates of the Antwerp Fashion Department, chose an iconic piece from their archive. MoMu, the Fashion Museum of the Province of Antwerp invited […]
By David Flamée
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Posted in Collection, Exhibition, Press&PR
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Also tagged A.F. Vandevorst, Ann Demeulemeester, Antwerp Fashion Department, Antwerp Icons, Bernhard Willhelm, Christian Wijnants, Dirk Van Saene, Dries Van Noten, Happy Birthday Dear Academie, Inge Grognard, Maison Martin Margiela, Marina Yee, Peter Pilotto, Ronald Stoops, Veronique Branquinho
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Keep an eye out for the Antwerp Icons popping up all over Antwerp next week! Happy Birthday Dear Academie! – 12 renowned designers, all graduates of the fashion department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, chose an iconic piece from their archive. MoMu invited photographer Ronald Stoops, make-up artist Inge Grognard and designer […]
By David Flamée
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Posted in Event, Exhibition
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Also tagged A.F. Vandevorst, Ann Demeulemeester, Antwerp Fashion Department, Antwerp Icons, Bernhard Willhelm, Christian Wijnants, Dirk Van Saene, Dries Van Noten, Happy Birthday Dear Academie, Inge Grognard, Maison Martin Margiela, Marina Yee, Peter Pilotto, Ronald Stoops, Veronique Branquinho, Walter Van Beirendonck
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From 8 September 2013 till 16 February 2014 MoMu will present the exhibition ’50 Years Antwerp Fashion Department’. The exhibition is one of the many projects of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp celebrating its 350th anniversary. The exhibition will highlight various aspects of Antwerp fashion education during the first fifty years of its […]
Patchwork is part of a long tradition. Leftover pieces of cloth were sewn on top of a hole or sign of usage, or used to imitate costly embroidery. During the nineteenth century, patchwork was a passtime for some women and an economical way to make beautifully decorated textiles for others. At the start of the last decade, designers such as Branquinho, Bikkembergs and Willhelm presented mosaic patchwork on the runway.