amsterdam is looking a bit warmer than when i left a few weeks ago, thanks to ‘sander’ from the ballet for sending me this image of my latest poster around town this week…
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graphic beauty and terror
hansje van halem is hosting the third of her living-room gallery events schrank 8 this time featuring the fabulous work of ‘michiel schuurman’, opening on friday the 11th of june
weekend posters
the head coordinator of the weekend school ‘sofie blom’ sent me some images of the teaching session i did a week ago, so here they are…
the idea is to give kids from a, perhaps, less fortunate background inspiration about the types of profession they could choose and to help them understand that it is your own hands… our particular sunday session was about design & advertising
i have also enclosed some of the posters we designed together in a short time that afternoon, the kids had all been photographed (by co-volunteer and photographer ‘jaap stahlie’) i then helped them to use a quote of their own thinking as the basis for a poster campaign to promote the ‘weekend school’ to other kids… it as a very worthwhile experience on the whole… but it also reminded how tiresome 13 year-olds can be…
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i have a small print run of the ‘generations’ poster i designed recently (B1 size) lying here in the studio, if you’re interested in getting hold of one let me know…
it won’t cost a lot but it’s also not free…
