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

Dream the World Awake

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Photograph by Nick Knight.

This image features in the 2011 exhibition Dream The World Awake at the Antwerp Fashion Museum, and editorial images drawn from this frieze feature in GQ Style, Autumn/Winter 2011

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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

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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