Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses @BrooklynMuseum
Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses  @BrooklynMuseum
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Discover the visionary reshaping fashion: Meet Iris van Herpen in A World Beyond Our Own. This new film by Paris-based artist and director Diana Markosian was commissioned by the Brooklyn Museum for the opening of the exhibition "Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses".

The film takes you inside the artist’s inner world, revealing her artistry and the inspiration behind "Sculpting the Senses". Featuring more than 140 of Van Herpen’s extraordinary haute couture creations, this immersive fashion exhibition also includes contemporary artworks and designs, as well as scientific artifacts and natural history specimens such as coral, fossils, and skeletons. Explore the fluidity of water, the physics of motion, the perception of sound and light, and nature’s profound interconnectedness.

Plan your visit: bit.ly/IrisvanHerpenBkM
On view May 16–December 6, 2026

Film Production
Director: Diana Markosian
Director of Photography: Zoë Que
Executive Producer: Mari Goto
Production Company: Four Bent Corners
Producers: Richard Patterson, Sarina Di Mento 
Movement Direction: Fanny Sage
Dancers: Alanna Archibald, Matchima Josephine Flos, Fanny Sage
1st Assistant Camera: Paco Kumar
2nd Assistant Camera: Stevie Vos
Gaffer: Arthur Vis, Erwin Smit
Best Boy: Jop Verhulst, Emiel van Geenen
Sound Recordist: Karel Rebane
Hair Stylist: Leanne van Niekerk
Makeup Artist: Cindy Mantel
Production Assistants: Matteo Ruggeri, Tanina Noomen
Editor: Vincent Duluc-David
Score: Nils Frahm
Sound Design: Pete Lambrou
Colorist: François Dubois

For the Brooklyn Museum
Senior Audio and Video Producer: Cionín Lorenzo

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