Weaving Experiments

Weaving experiments made at the TextielMuseum, Tilburg, June 13 and 14, 2022. Working together with multitalent Jos Klarenbeek, part time developer at the marvellous TextielLab.

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June 20th, 2022
, Posted in Techniques, Other projects

WDCD Live Theatre Flags

Graphic Toolkit around a flag theme made for What Design Can Do Live, June 3 2022, Amsterdam. Utilized in social media, outdoor publicitiy, and stage design.

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June 9th, 2022
, Posted in In Interiors, Other projects

Bittern Tattoo


First time someone had my work tattooed…

Viola asked for the screaming bittern, a small secretive heron type of bird that can be found around there, and is part of Flyways, my design for the NoordZuidlijn in Amsterdam.

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June 11th, 2021
, Posted in Other projects

Werkperiode Plaatsmaken

After having used screenprinting intensively for over 20 years, I’m curious about other materials and techniques. Last year, during a working period at Plaatsmaken, Arnhem, I investgated the possibilities of etching. A report (text in Dutch).

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April 9th, 2021
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Theofanie mural painting

Theofanie Up and Out, a mural by artist Gijs Frieling & team, Schunck Heerlen, Augustus 18 2020 – July 6, 2021.

Making a mural in one week’s time at the ‘Glaspaleis‘ (Glass Palace) in Heerlen, NL. A true troupe artistique consisting of members of Gijs Frieling’s son Daan’s band the Koalaz, two other children Eva and Job, plus a couple of others including me. Most of us never touched a brush before in our lives, so paiting on walls was a bit exiting, to put it mildly…

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August 20th, 2020
, Posted in Other projects

HNI webcover

Every week, Het Nieuwe Instituut invites a designer to create a cover for the website in response to the question: What’s occupying you now?

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July 2nd, 2020
, Posted in Interviews, Other projects

Netherlands World Heritage Coins

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Project Netherlands World Heritage Coins – proposal
Year 2017
Client Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt (Royal Dutch Mint)

Together with 9 other designers and artists, I was selected to design 2 coins that are going to be part of an ongoing series on UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Netherlands: historic polder De Beemster and former island Schokland.

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September 6th, 2017
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De Grote Kunst Show

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On stage with wonderful Flemish presentator Katrijn Van Bouwel at De Grote Kunst Show at Leidsche Schouwburg, June 11th. Photography Maarten Nauw.

Talking about Untitled (1990), an early painting by Jan van der Ploeg from the collection of Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden.

De Grote Kunst Show is organised & curated by Nina Folkersma & Johan Idema.

June 11th, 2017
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Living Giving – 3/3 – Catalogue

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Title Living Giving – Catalogue
Year 2016
Client Biennale Gelderland 2016
Size 152 x 225 mm (closed)
Technique Offset
Print RikkenPrint, Ghendt
Edition 1250

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October 16th, 2016
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Living Giving – 2/3 – Flags & Banners

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Made to measure banner at Museum Arnhem garden.

Title Living Giving – Outdoor Banners
Year 2016
Client Biennale Gelderland 2016
Size various
Technique CMYK inkjet
Print Idem Dito, Arnhem
Edition 70 meters of prints fabric and plastic

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October 15th, 2016
, Posted in Other projects