Anne Kurris on Antwerp's Foremost Fashion Department

For someone with a decade-long career at the Fashion Department of the Royal Academy of Arts in Antwerp, Anne Kurris is unfailingly modest. “I’m inclined to minimise my personal input in the success of my former design students,” she insists. “My task is too limited.”

In addition to teaching the graphic design course, Kurris advises Master's students on their portfolios and assists them with their prints when nee...