ArtEZ University of Arts ( nl, ArtEZ hogeschool voor de kunsten) is an art academy in
Netherlands. ArtEZ combines several art institutes and art disciplines with branches in
Arnhem,
Enschede
Enschede (; known as in the local Twents dialect) is a municipality and city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Overijssel and in the Twente region. The eastern parts of the urban area reaches the border of the German city of Gronau ...
, and
Zwolle. In its name the A stands for Arnhem, the E for Enschede, and Z for Zwolle.
Academics
ArtEZ has divisions in the following subjects in the following locations:
* Arnhem: fashion design, graphic design, product design, fine art, music, creative writing, dance, theatre, architecture, interior, education in art, interaction design
* Enschede has two locations: the
AKI Academy for Art & Design offering graphic design, fine art, and moving image, and the conservatory, offering music and education in art
* Zwolle: graphic design, music, architecture, interior, education in art
Notable alumni
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Alexander van Slobbe
Alexander van Slobbe (born March 25, 1959, Schiedam) is a Dutch fashion designer.
Background
Alexander van Slobbe attended the Vrije School in Rotterdam and graduated with honors laude in 1984 from the Arnhem Academy of Art and Design. After ...
(fashion designer)
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Iris van Herpen
Iris van Herpen (born June 5, 1984) is a Dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship. Van Herpen opened her own label ''Iris van Herpen'' in 2007. In 2011, the Dutch designer became a guest-mem ...
(fashion designer)
*
Lucas Ossendrijver (fashion designer)
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Viktor & Rolf
Viktor & Rolf is a Dutch avant-garde luxury fashion house founded in 1993 by Viktor Horsting (born 1969, Geldrop) and Rolf Snoeren (born 1969, Dongen). For more than twenty years, Viktor & Rolf have sought to challenge preconceptions of fashion an ...
(fashion designers)
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Wilbert Das (fashion designer)
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Lidewij Edelkoort (trend forecaster)
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Marcel Wanders (product designer)
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Ruud-Jan Kokke (product designer)
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Martin Majoor
Martin Majoor (born 14 October 1960) is a Dutch type designer and graphic designer. As of 2006, he had worked since 1997 in both Arnhem, Netherlands, and Warsaw, Poland.
Biography Early life
Majoor was born in 1960 in the town of Baarn, in th ...
(type designer)
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Tom Holkenborg (DJ, componist and producer)
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Daan Roosegaarde (innovator)
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Levi van Veluw (fine arts)
References
External links
ArtEZ official website
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Art schools in the Netherlands
Schools in Arnhem