ArtEZ University of Arts

ArtEZ University of Arts (Dutch : ArtEZ hogeschool voor de kunsten) is an art academy in Netherlands. ArtEZ combines several art institutes and art disciplines with branches in Arnhem, Enschede, and Zwolle. In its name the A stands for Arnhem, the E for Enschede, and Z for Zwolle. ^[1]

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

• Simone Atangana Bekono (writer) ^[2]
• Alexander van Slobbe (fashion designer)
• Iris van Herpen (fashion designer)
• Lucas Ossendrijver (fashion designer)
• Viktor & Rolf (fashion designers)
• Wilbert Das (fashion designer)
• Lidewij Edelkoort (trend forecaster)
• Marcel Wanders (product designer)
• Ruud-Jan Kokke (product designer)
• Martin Majoor (type designer)
• Tom Holkenborg (DJ, componist and producer)
• Daan Roosegaarde (innovator)
• Levi van Veluw (fine arts)
• Dianne van Giersbergen (Soprano)

References

1. Who are we
2. "Simone Atangana Bekono". Poetry International Web .

External links

• Official website

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