Erik Bergrin

Biography

Erik Bergrin is a fiber artist based in NYC, who fuses ancient and contemporary fiber techniques in works which alchemize psychological shadows into creative freedom . The artist draws on his background in costume design, as well as a study in meditation and the investigation of the mind in order to make the work. This work has been featured in galleries and museums such as Marlborough Contemporary (NYC), The State Historical Museum (Moscow), The Morris Museum (NJ), The Bakrushian Museum ( Moscow), The Society of Arts and Crafts (Boston), and more. He has designed costumes for shows and movies such as, “A Wounded Fawn,” on Shudder, John Cameron Mitchell’s,”Origin of Love tour, and “Goodbar,” at the Public theater. Erik’s creations have been in publications such as Dazed and Confused, Zink, NyTimes, NY Mag, King Kong, and many more.

Website: erikbergrin.com | Instagram: @erikbergrin

 

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Press About ERIK BERGRIN

IRIS COVET BOOK
The Origin of Love: The Songs And Stories Of Hedwig – Interview with Costume Designer Erik Bergrin
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THE FIBER ARTIST PODCAST
Erik shares his journey of healing and self discovery through meditation retreats, and discusses ideas of death and rebirth that inspire his art.
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EMPIRICAL NONSENSE

Erik Bergrin Shadow Work
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