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In 1993, when Antwerp was the cultural capital of Europe, Anke visited Antwerp and saw the annual fashion show of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. She was immediately impressed by the individuality and creativity of the Academy's approach and decided to apply there. She was accepted and started her studies in 1995, when she was 22.
Two months after graduation she worked together with the Belgian band Champ d'Action for the project 'Screens' within the context of the Antwerp fashion week and soon after that she left to Paris to do an internship with Martin Margiela. After an intensive learning process of three months at Margiela's, she got an offer from Belgium she could not refuse: the choreographer Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker invited her to design the... [more]
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