Exhibitions
2017Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Iris van Herpen – Transforming Fashion, Solo exhibition, overview of all collections, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas
Immortal, Gallery 46, London
Across Japan, Fashion Museum Hasselt, Belgium
Jungle. The Animal Imagery in Fashion, La Venaria Reale, Turin, Italy
The Vulgar, Belvedere, Vienna, Austria
2016-2017The Vulgar, Barbican Art Gallery, London
2016Metabolic, solo exhibition Bergkerk, Deventer, The Netherlands
Magnetic Motion, BOZAR, Brussels, Belgium
Radical Atoms and the Alchemists of our Time, Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria
Iris van Herpen: Micro, Art Basel, Miami
Out of Hand: Materialising the Digital, Maas, Sydney
Masterworks: Unpacking Fashion, Metropolitan Museum, New York
Iris van Herpen – Transforming Fashion, Solo exhibition, overview of all collections, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids
Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology, Metropolitan Museum, New York
Fashion Redefined, Barbican Centre, London
The Museum of fine Arts, Boston
The Extraordinary Process (honoring Zaha Hadid), Maison Mais Non gallery London
Game Changers – Reinventing the 20th Century Silhouette, MOMU Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
Beauty, Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial, Cooper Hewitt Museum, New Yor
2015-2016Iris van Herpen – Transforming Fashion, Solo exhibition, overview of all collections, High Museum of Art, Atlanta
2015Footprint. The tracks of shoes in fashion, MOMU Fashion Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
Le bord des Mondes, Palais de Tokyo Museum, Paris
What Is Luxury?, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Fashion Mix: le parcours de l’exposition, Musee de l’Histoire de l’Immigration, Paris
Love and Loss: Fashion and Mortality, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria
2014Dance & Fashion, FIT Museum, New York
Clash - Resistance in Fashion, Heart Herning Museum of Contemporary art, Herning Denmark
Vanitas: Fashion and Art, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes, The World Chess Hall of Fame, Missouri
The Future of Fashion is Now, Boijmans van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Out of Hand. Materializing the Postdigital, MAD Museum, New York
Iris van Herpen, Solo exhibition, overview of all collections, Boras, Sweden in collaboration with Groninger Museum
Mode, de musical, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2013Iris van Herpen, Solo exhibition, overview of all collections, Museum Cite-Dentelle Calais, France, in collaboration with Groninger Museum
ArchiLab | Naturalizing Architecture, FRAC Centre, Orléans, France
SHOWcabinet / SHOWstudio.com, London
MºBA Fetishism in Fashion, Mode Biënnale Arnhem, The Netherlands
Hand Made, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2012Iris van Herpen, Solo exhibition, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
Micro Impact, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Excellent Craft, Palace House of Orange, Berlin
Iris van Herpen, SIEN, Antwerp, Belgium
2011Self Structure, Lieu du Design, Paris
London Design Festival, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
The New Craftsmanship. Iris van Herpen and her inspiration, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Basic Instinct, Berlin
Mode Biennale Arnhem, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Material World. Art, design and fashion, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
Washed up, Selfridges department store (curated by Judith Clark), London
Little Black Dress, The Civic gallery, Barnsley, UK
Transformation, Swarovski flagship store, Vienna
Fashion & Chocolate, Harbour City Exhibition, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
2010Black. Masters of Black in Fashion & Costume, MOMU, Antwerp, Belgium
Fashion & Architecture, ARCAM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
In your Face, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Dutch Design Awards exhibition, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Best of Dutch Design, Red Dot Museum, Essen, Germany
Dutch Cultural Pop-up Space, London Fashion Week, London
10xxx, Gallery Helpuzelven, Winterswijk, The Netherlands
Haute Couture Voici Paris, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands
2009Harrods launches, In-store exhibition and sales, London
Shape, Mode Biennale Arnhem, The Netherlands
Dutch Design Awards, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Design Overtime, Eureka Night, Design Museum, London UK
Shanghai Creative Industries Week, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
Rollan Didier meets Iris van Herpen, Gallery FashionMania, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2008Bridges to Fashion, Historical Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Galeries Lafayette, Paris
V!P Gallery, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Mememachine Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2007SPRMRKT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Collections
2017Aeriform, Paris Fashion Week (July)
2017Between The Lines, Paris Fashion Week (January)
2016Seijaku, Paris Fashion Week (July)
2016Lucid, Paris Haute Couture Week (March)
2015Quaquaversal, Paris Fashion Week (October)
2015Hacking Infinity, Paris Fashion Week (March)
2014Magnetic Motion, Paris Fashion Week (September)
2014Biopiracy, Paris Fashion Week (March)
2013Embossed Sounds, Paris Fashion Week (October)
2013Wilderness Embodied, Paris Haute Couture Week (July)
2013Voltage, Paris Haute Couture Week (January)
2012Hybrid Holism, Paris Haute Couture Week (July)
2012Micro, Paris Haute Couture Week (January)
2011Capriole, Paris Haute Couture Week (July)
2011Escapism, Paris Haute Couture Week (January)
2010Crystallization, Amsterdam Fashion Week (July)
2010Synesthesia, London Fashion Week (February)
2009Radiation Invasion, London Fashion Week (September)
2009Mummification, Amsterdam Fashion Week (January)
2008Refinery Smoke, Amsterdam Fashion Week (July)
2008Chemical Crows, Amsterdam Fashion Week (January)
Awards
2017Johannes Vermeer Award
2017Grand Seigneur Award
2016Art+Technology Award - Witteveen+Bos
2016Grand prize of the European Commission - STARTS
2016Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Mode Stipendium
2015Marie-Claire Prix de la mode, best dutch conceptual designer
2014ANDAM Awards Grand Prix
2013Golden Eye Award
2013Dutch Design Awards, category fashion
2013Marie Claire prix de la mode, best Dutch Designer
2011TIME Magazine names Iris van Herpen's 3D printed dresses one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2011.
2010Mercedes-Benz Dutch Fashion Awards
2010Dutch Fashion Incubator Awards
2010Dutch Accessory Awards
2010Dutch Design Awards, RADO
2009Dutch Design Awards, best product of fashion and accessory
2009Dutch Media Awards