Cocoon ensemble: textured jacket, long skirt and sculptural hat
Pia Myrvold · 1993
Norway
Pia Myrvold
- Digital fashion
- Recycled materials
- Wearable art
Pia Myrvold connects fashion with painting, performance and digital media. Her collections were presented in Paris and New York between 1992 and 2005, often through unconventional settings such as clubs, galleries and online encounters.
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Cocoon ensemble: textured jacket, long skirt and sculptural hat
1993
Shows the designer’s approach to silhouette, texture or construction in a documented garment.
Nasjonalmuseet; photograph credit in source
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Sleeveless dress with abstract color panels
2005 · Hypermix — Clothes as Publishing
Myrvold combines a sleeveless silhouette with a digitally printed pattern by Karim Rashid.
Annar Bjørgli / Nasjonalmuseet, via Store norske leksikon
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Blue printed trouser suit
Date not documented · City Identity — Clothes as Publishing
The leg line and proportions give this design its characteristic shape.
Jean Nouvel, via Store norske leksikon
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Fashion is What You Read — printed jacket and trousers
Fabric 1998; suit 2000 · Fashion is What You Read
Printed text and images turn an everyday suit into an example of Myrvold’s Clothes as Publishing concept.
Andreas Harvik / Nasjonalmuseet
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In-formation — Paris Identity ensemble
1994 · In-formation — Paris Identity
Strips cut from plastic bags are sewn onto cotton to translate the visual language of the city into clothing.
Frode Larsen / NasjonalmuseetCollections & archive pieces
1 collections represented · 1 pieceSelected work
1 piece
About Pia Myrvold
Working under the Cybercouture concept, she explored technology and recycled materials while questioning consumption and the boundaries between clothing and interactive art.