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Walter Van Beirendonck, Simon Foxton, Nick Knight, Marie Schuller, KrossBow and Matthew Williams

Dream the World Awake

Celebrating the larger-than-life talent of fashion maverick Walter Van Beirendonck and his retrospective at the Antwerp Fashion Museum, in May 2011 Nick Knight and stylist Simon Foxton immortalised the finest pieces from his archive in photography and fashion film. Explore Nick Knight's monolithic final image, alongside a spectacular fashion film created on set and exclusively showcased here.

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  • Fashion Film
    Global Hypercolor: Watch Nick Knight's fashion film featuring Simon Foxton's decade-defying selection from Walter Van Beirendonck's archive
  • Detail Image
    Scroll and explore the details of Nick Knight's monolithic exhibition image of forty-one Walter Van Beirendonck archive outfits
  • Detail Image
    Scroll and explore the details of Nick Knight's monolithic exhibition image of forty-one Walter Van Beirendonck archive outfits
  • Exhibition Film
    Capturing Nick Knight's image and fashion film in situ as part of the 'Dream The World Awake' exhibition at the Antwerp Fashion Museum

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Celebrating the larger-than-life talent of fashion maverick Walter Van Beirendonck and his retrospective at the Antwerp Fashion Museum, in May 2011 Nick Knight and stylist Simon Foxton immortalised the finest pieces from his archive in photography and fashion film, showcased as part of the exhibition Dream The World Awake at the Antwerp Fashion Museum and also included as a retrospective editorial in Autumn/Winter 2011 GQ Style. Explore the exhibition and Nick Knight's monolithic final photographic frieze here, alongside a unique fashion film created during the shoot, showcasing forty-one outfits plucked by Simon Foxton and Van Beirendonck himself from his thirty-years of work and play.

Credits / Contributors

  • Walter Van Beirendonck Walter Van Beirendonck
    Fashion Designer
  • Simon Foxton Simon Foxton
    Stylist
  • Nick Knight Nick Knight
    Film Director
  • Marie Schuller Marie Schuller
    Filmmaker
  • KrossBow KrossBow
    Musician
  • Matthew Williams Matthew Williams
    Creative Director
  • Fashion Film 

  • Direction: Nick Knight
  • Art Direction: Matt Williams
  • Edit: Marie Schuller
  • Music: 'Dito' by Krossbow
  • Shoot

  • Photography: Nick Knight
  • Styling: Simon Foxton
  • Fashion: Walter Van Beirendonck
  • Models: Louis and Michael at AMCK, Chris Wetmore and Raymond at M&P, Tony Or at Nevs, Freddy at Oxygen, Scott at Select, BB at Storm, Joao Costa, Christopher Camplin, Jos Gibson, Carl Hart, David Epstein, Ryan Pickard and Tafari
  • Hair: Matt Mulhall
  • Grooming: Natsumi
  • Photographic Assistance: Zoe Hitchen, Laura Falconer, Roo Kendall, Elliot Kennedy, Robinson Barbosa
  • Digital Capture: Joe Colley
  • Styling Assistance: Emma Bell, Ben Evans, Antonia Webb, Megan Wray
  • Hair Assistance: Lee
  • Thanks to all at MoMu, Antwerp, and to all at GQ Style.

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