Brigitte Hendrix
Twenty-seven-year-old Brigitte Hendrix designed the fashion collection ‘Something Here Feels Horribly Wrong’ as her final exam project at Amsterdam’s Rietveld Academie. Her collection has been exhibited several times and repeatedly praised in the media.
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Artistic Activities:
2005 - 'Get Krumped', mini-collection for Streetlab project; costume design and styling for short film The Bread Crumbs Are Gone; carpet pattern design for CBK Dordrecht, commissioned by Intermezzo, Dordrecht, the Netherlands; Welcome to the Dollhouse fashion event, Amsterdam; presentation of graduation collection, Items magazine exhibition, Krabbedans, Eindhoven, the Netherlands; lecture and presentation of graduation collection, Mediamatic Salon, Amsterdam; presentation of T-shirt collection #2, Wonderland and beyond, Welcome to the Dollhouse, OT301, Amsterdam
2004 - Presentation of T-shirt collection #1, …and beyond Loves Music, BNO Spellbound, Amsterdam; designs for badges and T-shirt prints, Tommy Hilfiger, Amsterdam; print design, Roots & Routes Festival; fashion show and exhibition, Master Class Project, Ambimorfe Tulp, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, the Netherlands; exhibition at Homo Sapiens 2.0 Festival, Nemo, Amsterdam
2003 - Styling for Optionaltime, video installation by Joes Koppers and Susann Lekas; costume design, Goede Waar
2002-2004 - Freelance graphic designer for clients including Hügli Pollock Read, Verthe, Joost Ellfers Books (New York), Main Energie, Sander Koolwijk, Teatro Pavana, Tumult
2002 - Costume design, Happy Chaos Festival, Amsterdam
2001 - Croatian Design Annual, Icograda, Croatia; nomination for best web design award; graphic work, 0xa3 gallery, Amsterdam
2000 - Final exam show, graphic design, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam
Project:
Something Here Feels Horribly Wrong, Brigitte Hendrix (...and beyond)
Fashion designer Brigitte Hendrix’s collection of tough-looking clothing is full of symbolic references to krumping, the culture of violence, ...
Interview:
Looking on the Dark Side
Brigitte Hendrix (...and beyond), ‘Something Here Feels Horribly Wrong’
The colourful streets of Amsterdam are a laboratory for fashion designer Brigitte Hendrix, 27. Her collection ominously entitled ‘Something ... Organisation: ...and beyond
Designers Brigitte Hendrix and Jolanda van den Broek continue to develop their style under the joint name ‘...and beyond’. Partners since art ...
Image:
Behind the Scene in Milan
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