Digital portfolio2012

PERSONAL DETAILS

Thijs Lansbergen (Schiedam, ‘88)Zwederstraat 42 A13073 ZT, Rotterdam 0(031)6 222 737 96thijs thijslansbergen.nlwww.thijslansbergen.nl EDUCATION

2006 – 2011 HBO Illustration, WDKA Rotterdam Minors:

WORK EXPERIENCE

2011 - present Freelance illustrator

TECHNICAL SKILLS

DigitalPhotoshopIllustratorIndesignAfter Effects

AnalogSilkscreen

EXHIBITIONS

Wat leest u graag?Library Rotterdam, RotterdamContent was an assignment from at WDKA in Rotterdam during graduation. The Assignment was to make 3 posters around 4 different book genres with the title ‘Wat leest u graag’, to en-cougared people to read.

Zombie Typus (Solo exhibition)Typus Galerie, RotterdamExhibition with a various selection of silkscreened posters, made in 2011. Work Overview 2010 – 2011 (Solo exhibition)Frankeland, SchiedamSolo exhibition with a selection of work from my graduation at the Willem de Kooning Academy and free work resulting in typography and silkscreen work.

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Painting; Human Anatomy, urban environment, color and composition.Graphics; practise in traditional print techniques

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NEGATIVES/POSITIVES - Raamproject VIIIShowroom MAMA, RotterdamWindow Project with artist Martine Poot, (‘90, Vlaardingen). For Window Project VIII at Showroom MAMA we disturbed a series of prints, taken from a collection of dia-slides depicting the ideal life of the 60’s, with rude cartoon drawings. The window project was followed by exhibition You All Fell For My Act, about the way in which we relate ourselves to idealisedimages of a prevailing norm. The Color of GloryDOK, DelftAn exhibition with all members Mesh Print Club to show‘the resistance against digital printing’ in a funny way. Bazar Bizar ‘Hit & Run’ galleryNS station Rotterdam Blaak, RotterdamBazar Bizar asked Mesh Print Club to put up the first show in an old ticketshop of railway station Rotterdam Blaak. The exhibition resulted in a big collection of silkscreens from all members of Mesh print Club. WdKA Graduation FestivalFenixloodsen (Katendrecht), RotterdamBig show with graduation work from all majors of the Willem de Kooning Academy. R.I.O.T. Revolution In Our (life)Time, Kunstplatform ‘De Kapsalon’/Showroom MAMA, RotterdamExhibition of a serie of silkscreens as a result of a masterclass by Emory Douglas of the Black Panther Party, organized by Showroom MAMA. The concept was to give your own visual Reac-tion on a current subject in society. Illustrator vs. IllustratorKunstplatform ‘De Kapsalon’, RotterdamExposition with illustrator Ron Schuijt. The concept was to make visual response on each others artwork that result in series of images that made a story. This artwork, together with the work made during the performance ‘Illustrator vs. Illustrator’, formed the exposition Illustrator vs. Illustrator in Kunstplatform ‘De Kapsalon’. From zero to everythingGallery Zero, BerlinA group of artists were asked to send a creation to Gallery Zero that fitted in an simple envelop, which would become bigger once reached the gallery. WILLEM De klant is Kooning Blaak 10, RotterdamGroup exposition where I sold rugs with insect-patterns. We were asked to make a product as a result of a visual research.

PERFORMANCES

Ruta Till Ruta FestivalNorrkoping, SwedenRuta Till Ruta is a animation and cartoon festival in Sweden. On the festival I did some perfor-mances like live drawing with poetry and building an exhibition out of trash in 1 day.

Museumnacht: Illustrator vs. Illustrator,CBK, Rotterdam Performance with illustrator Ron Schuijt. We made paintings inspired by live music played by different musicians.

T-SHIRT DESIGNSSilkscreen

Erasmus Recruitment Days/Mesh Print Club 2012Mesh Print Club, 2012Slag bij Waterloo Festival/Mesh Print Club, 2012

SOUNDBLENDERVisual Identity/businesscard

2011

KING-SERIESilkscreen, 21 x 29,7 cm

Made for Mesh Print Club’s Print Package, 2011

PAARDEN IN DE STADPainted horse, life-size

European Dressage Championships 2011/CHIO Rotterdam/Atelier Loeviera, 2011

RAAMPROJECT VII: NEGATIVES/POSITIVESExhibition work, 21 x 14,8 cm

Showroom MAMA, 2010

ILLUSTRATIONStrak 2 , 2011

INTERSHIP BOOKPosters, 21 x 14,8 cm

Intership assignment, 2010

RASTAFARISilkcreened booklet, 21 x 26 cm

Personal graduation project , 2011

WAT LEEST U GRAAG? Silkcreened booklet, 21 x 26 cm

Graduation assignment WDKA, 2011Part of Exhibition in Centrale Bibliotheek Rotterdam, 2012

KROSSTypeface

Personal project, 2011

DOG THE DOGSilkscreen, 63,5 x 89 cm

Free work, 2011 DEATH TO THE PIXELSSilkscreen, 70 x 100 cmMade for the exhibition ‘The color of glory’, 2011

ZOMBIESilkscreen, 63,5 x 89 cmFree work, 2011

DIFFERENCE MAKES I&I EQUAL IISilkscreen, 63,5 x 89 cmFree work, 2011

DIFFERENCE MAKE I&I EQUALSilkscreen, 63,5 x 89 cmFree work, 2010

ROFOROFO FIGHTSilkscreen, 63,5 x 89 cm

Free work, 2011