The name Henrik Vibskov is most commonly associated not only with a fashion label but a multitude of twisted yet tantalizing universes created in relation to each collection.Between designing new collections biannually and creating the universes surrounding them, Henrik keeps himself occupied Touring the world as the drummer for electronic musician Trentemøller, and exhibiting at art museums and galleries around the world.
Henrik has made exhibitions at PS1‚ MoMA, Palais de Tokyo, Sotheby Gallery New York, ICA,Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin in collaboration with Elmgreen & Dragset, MU Gallery in Eindhoven, MAD New York, NAI in Rotterdam, Zeeuws Museum in Middelburg, Pool Gallery Berlin and Wilhelm Wagenfeld Haus in Bremen just to name a few.
He is currently elaborating on the ongoing art project ‚The Fringe Project‚ in collaboration with visual artist Andreas Emenius. 10 works including fringes in different shapes, colours, amounts and motion patterns make out the overall plan for this project.
Although Henrik has a principle of never giving away clothes to celebrities for commercial purposes, people like M.I.A., Devandra Banhard, La Roux, Kanye West, Bjørk, The Arctic Monkeys, Sigur Ros, Franz Ferdinand, and Lou Reed have all been spotted in Henrik Vibskov’s designs.
Other recent activities of Henrik Vibskov have been the release of two books – The “Fringe Projects 1-10”, and “The Panda People and other works”. Henrik has also been a jury member on final exams at Central Saint Martin’s and at the Antwerp Fashion Academy.
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Photos 2011 spring/summer collection in Paris, Copyright Henrik Vibskov, Courtesy Agentur V.
