Haute Wired Gala
Celebrities like Beyoncé and Lady Gaga have sought her luxe, otherworldly dresses. Now you can experience a fantastical world created by Iris van Herpen, the international design sensation who fuses couture handcraft with cutting-edge technology.
Join us for an unparalleled event in Pittsburgh, featuring cocktails, dinner, entertainment, and a few surprises amidst van Herpen's stunning collection of unforgettable dresses.
Please contact Colleen Arnold-Fasone at 412.622.6265 or arnoldfasonec@cmoa.org with any questions.
Credit: Radiation Invasion, Dress, September 2009 Faux leather. Photo by Bart Oomes, No 6 Studios.
Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion is co-organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, and the Groninger Museum, the Netherlands. The exhibition was curated by Sarah Schleuning, High Museum of Art, and Mark Wilson and Sue-an van der Zijpp, Groninger Museum. Support for this exhibition has generously been provided by Creative Industries Fund NL.
Carnegie Museum of Art’s presentation of Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion is supported by the Alan G. and Jane A. Lehman Foundation at the request of Ellen Lehman and Charles Kennel; the Bessie F. Anathan Charitable Trust of The Pittsburgh Foundation at the request of Ellen Lehman; The Coby Foundation, Ltd.; PNC; The Women's Committee of Carnegie Museum of Art; Vivian and Bill Benter; Doug and Betsy Branson; UPMC and UPMC Health Plan; CooksonPierce Wealth Management; and Merrill Lynch.