dutch newspaper ‘het parool’ published a spread about the ‘dutch national ballet’ amateur photography competition today; showing the ten winners, i will post some more images of the accompanying poster campaign we made, later this week (currently all around amsterdam)
if you happen to be in amsterdam during the coming week i would recommend a short visit to the enormous public library next to central station, they are currently exhibiting a satellite show from the ‘graphic design museum’ well worth a quick trip (till the 17th) and free…
these are the 10 winners of a competition for 250 amateur photographers, organised by ‘the dutch national ballet’ together with national newspaper ‘het parool’ & marketing agency ‘xsaga’
we were asked to create a series of large outdoor posters for the event which should be hanging around amsterdam this week, as from today (haven’t seen them yet)
the ’tilted’ layout was a deliberate step to emphasise the different nature of this mini campaign compared to the regular poster series we make, the overall winner was ‘bodine koopmans’ shown above
the jury for the competition was artistic director of the ballet (my client) ‘ted brandsen’, ‘ronald ockhuysen’ editor in chief of newspaper ‘het parool’ and my good self…
you can see the complete set here (without the annoying text stuff)
residents of amsterdam will be all too familiar with this surreal phenomenon: a collection of buildings in amsterdam wrapped in coloured tarpaulings by noor van de voort
see also this related project i worked on facade (part of which also appears in this very collection)
(link via ‘sander van der duin’)
