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What happens behind the scenes to bring an exhibition to life at GOMA?

Join QAGOMA Staff for an exclusive discussion about Iris van Herpen’s dynamic approach to fabrics and techniques including subtle hand-crafting and 3D printing. Learn about the complexities involved in bringing 100 of her intricate and unique garments from Paris to Brisbane.

QAGOMA Staff Guest Speakers:

Dr Michael Marendy, Textiles Conservator

Elizabeth Thompson, Sculpture Conservator

Tiffany Noyce, Senior Registrar

Melissa Gore, Exhibition Designer

Hosted by Nina Miall, Curator, International Art

Ticket includes:

ART | 5.30 - 6.30pm | After Hours Exhibition Viewing | Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses (Level 1, GOMA)

TALK | 6.30 - 7.30pm | Behind the Seams: Iris van Herpen | Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses (Level 1, GOMA)

This project has been assisted by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Australia