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Henrik Vibskov
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Henrik Vibskov. Photo by Alastair Philip Wiper.
Born 1972 (age 52–53)
Kjellerup, Jutland, Denmark
Nationality Danish

Henrik Vibskov (born in 1972) is a talented person from Denmark. He is famous as a fashion designer, an artist, a curator (someone who organizes art shows), and a musician. His work is known for being very creative and often mixes fashion with other types of art. He creates art, installations (art setups), stage designs, costumes, videos, performances, and exhibitions.

He finished his studies at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London in 2001. In 2021, he celebrated 20 years in his career. He has created more than 40 fashion collections. He has also presented many exhibitions around the world.

Henrik Vibskov's Creative Work

Henrik Vibskov's art and designs are shown in many places. These include famous museums and festivals. Some of these are the MoMA in New York. Others are the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. He has also shown work at The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa, Japan. The ICA in London has also featured his work.

Designing for Stage and Performance

Henrik Vibskov also designs costumes for operas and performances. He has worked with groups like Hotel Pro Forma. He has also designed for the Oslo Opera House. Other collaborations include The Royal Swedish Ballet and the Brussels Opera House.

Teaching and Music

Henrik Vibskov is a professor at the DSKD Design School Kolding. He often gives talks at art schools worldwide. These include Central Saint Martins in London. He also teaches at The IED in Madrid. The Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts is another place he has lectured.

As a musician, he is known for working with Danish artists. These include Trentemøller, Mikael Simpson, and Hess is More.

Awards and Recognition

Henrik Vibskov has received many awards for his creative work. These awards show how much his talent is appreciated.

  • 2020 – Elle Style Award for "Brand of the Year"
  • 2016 – Thorvald Bindesbøll Medal
  • 2011 – Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize
  • 2009 – Award from The Danish Art Council for his show "The Solar Donkey Experiment"
  • 2008 – Danish Fashion Award for "Best Brand"
  • 2000 – Beck's Future Prize for his film "The Monk"
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