The Iris Van Herpen Exhibit Showcases Futuristic Designs
Alexandra Serrano — April 23, 2013 — Fashion
References: irisvanherpen & dezeen
The Iris Van Herpen exhibit will be showcased at the International Centre for Lace and Fashion in Northern France.
It will showcase the forward-thinking designs of the couturier whose claim to prominence in fashion has come from her ability to consistently create wearable art. Just this last spring, her VOLTAGE Collection turned heads with its textural garments created with 3D printing technology.
Thirty pieces by the renowned artist created during the time frame between 2008 to 2012 will be presented chronologically and accompanied by runway footage. The Iris Van Herpen exhibit will focus on the creator's foray into exploring the relationship between clothing and the human form. Visitors are sure to be delighted by the sculptural nature and intricacy of the Dutch designer's oeuvre.
It will showcase the forward-thinking designs of the couturier whose claim to prominence in fashion has come from her ability to consistently create wearable art. Just this last spring, her VOLTAGE Collection turned heads with its textural garments created with 3D printing technology.
Thirty pieces by the renowned artist created during the time frame between 2008 to 2012 will be presented chronologically and accompanied by runway footage. The Iris Van Herpen exhibit will focus on the creator's foray into exploring the relationship between clothing and the human form. Visitors are sure to be delighted by the sculptural nature and intricacy of the Dutch designer's oeuvre.
Trend Themes
1. Wearable Art - Opportunity for artists and designers to create fashion pieces that are both artistic and wearable.
2. 3D Printing in Fashion - Innovation opportunity for clothing designers to incorporate 3D printing technology into their designs, creating unique and textural garments.
3. Exploring Clothing's Relationship with the Human Form - Exploration and experimentation opportunity for fashion designers to push the boundaries of traditional clothing design and create pieces that interact with and enhance the human body.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Fashion designers can find opportunities to create unique and artistic pieces that go beyond traditional clothing design.
2. 3D Printing - Opportunity for 3D printing companies to collaborate with fashion designers and incorporate 3D printing technology into the fashion industry.
3. Art and Sculpture - Artists and sculptors can explore how clothing can be used as a medium for creativity and self-expression.
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