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Project: Bal Masqué
creation Flanders Fashion Institute (Fashion Organisation)
contribution A.F. Vandevorst (Fashion Design)
Boudens, Paul (Graphic Design)
Bruno Pieters (Fashion Design)
Erik Verdonck (Fashion Design)
Grognard, Inge (Make up)
Haider Ackermann (Fashion Design)
Maison Martin Margiela (Fashion Design)
Peter Pilotto (Fashion Design)
Romy Smits (Fashion Design)
Tim Van Steenbergen (Fashion Design)
Veronique Branquinho (Fashion Design)
date 16.04.2004
url www.balmasque.be

text Bodies, masks and a party
Performances, installations and video

Throughout the building of the ModeNatie, performances, installations and video can be seen, created by young performing artists and a film-maker. They are fascinated by masks. Because they have such a direct and powerful impact. Because they can be both odd and liberating. Because they make bodies speak. Because they make the many hidden aspects of identity tangible.
In the meantime you have a drink in the central space on the ground floor (Forum), which will be transformed into a ballroom with bar. With a strict dress code: black. Every visitor wears a mask, which has to be worn all evening and night. The masks are to be designed by several Belgian designers. Seeing and being seen here... [more]


images

  1 © WP Zimmer/MoMu ; Photo: Bache Jespers ; Graphic Design: Paul Boudens, 2 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 3 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 4 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 5 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 6 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 7 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 8 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 9 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 10 © Elisabeth Broekaert, 11 © Elisabeth Broekaert

Flanders Fashion Institute: profile, works


Exhibition
2004 Mariage 1


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Flanders Fashion Institute FFI


 
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