erik verdonck milestones and memories
1968
born: Merksem/Belgium
03 januari - 11.10 H. - 4kg. 350 gr. and 62 cm.
1970
1972
flip, the parrot, keigo kimura my best friend,
1973
‘the ballroom blitz’ the sweet, 'lay love on you' louiza fernandez
1975
doctor Who and The Daleks
1976
space 1999, 'shake it down' mud, my first costume was beige
1977
‘kiss’ -fanclub, star wars,
1978
‘adolescent sex’ japan, battlestar galactica,
1979
'the robots' Kraftwerk, 'being boiled' Human League
1980
telex 'brainwash', club the stones antwerpen
1981
‘theme for great cities’ simple minds, club 'scandals' antwerpen.
1982
'lady shave' fad gadget www.fadgadget.co.uk, club domino antwerpen
1983
‘pagan lovesong’ virgin prunes, club revue mechelen,
hotelschool koksijde, seaside festival De Panne,
‘Israel’ Siouxsie and the Banshees
1984
club plaza antwerpen, 'our lady' executive slackx,
'the last film' kissing the pink
1985
tom-tom club antwerpen, pink reptile boutique, spk live hof ter lo,
www.newwavephotos.com
1987
certification hso, ‘off the beaten track’ african headcharge in
the club ancienne belgique, antwerpen
1988
preshool preperation year - School of Arts,
club boccaccio gent, the klinik www.dirkivens.com
‘the lounge’ londen, restaurant “de regenboog”,
le defile jean paul gaultier - schaerbeek,
1991
‘noun’ la fura dels baus, lenny’s, zwaardstraat antwerpen,
bachus Antwerpen,
1993
certification fashiondesign at the Royal Academy of
Fine Arts Antwerp Belgium, click to see some work.
philip luyten, prijs trois suisses, publication: de morgen 19 juni 1993,
publication: weekend knack 12 mei 1993,
1994
mer du nord
1995
mer du nord, la gaviotta
1996
opening frituur ‘erik’ Antwerp, bart de hond en brussel de poes,
virginal, publication: weekend knack 8 mei 1996
1999
Exposition: ‘fashion for van dijck’ the knitted table,
Antwerp Belgium, 15 mei 1999,
publication: de standard magazine 9 april 1999,
publication: gazet van Antwerpen 11 maart 1999
2000
deco parijs ‘the knitted table’,
2001
publication: de morgen 18 april 2001,
2002
buy-buy fashion # 1 (see section DID), visit to berlin,
publication: le vif express 19 september 2002,
publication: catalogus backstage I, modemuseum Antwerpen,
19 maart 2002 reportage ‘koppen’ VRT,
publication: de standaard 14 april 2002,
publication: gazet van Antwerpen 19 maart 2002,
publication: de morgen magazine september 2002,
publication: weekend knack 17 september 2002
2003
buy-buy fashion # 2 (see section DID), married with philip luyten,
Royal Academy of Arts, The Hague - Netherlands,
Exposition: altres propostes de mode,
Barcelona - Spain 5 februari 2003,
publication: weekend knack 10 september 2003,
publication: de standaard magazine 30 augustus 2003,
publication: madame figaro februari 2003,
publication: de morgen magazine april 2003
2004
buy-buy fashion # 3 (see section DID),
publication: de morgen magazine 10 en 30 april 2004,
publication: de morgen magazine 16 oktober 2004,
de morgen 29 november 2004
2005
buy-buy fashion # 4 (see section DID), kate bush, mexico,
publication: de morgen magazine 25 september 2005
publication: weekend knack 5 oktober 2005,
publication: victor 3 december 2005
2006
buy-buy fashion # 5 (see section DONE),
launch website www.erikverdonck.com in collaboration with
studio ‘t Brandt Weer and Bonus ontwerp