RED, WHITE, BLUE

2022

Size: 148 x 210
Pages: 420
Typeface: Georgia
Flags found via Wikipedia
Printed at HKU Print and bound at HKU Book & Typography

This book provides an overview of the history of all the countries in the world through a timeline of their flags. By recognizing patterns the viewer can pherhaps come to it’s own conclusions about the complex history of our earth.

HOW TO BE ERASED

2023

Size: 148 x 210 
Pages: 80
Typeface: Georgia
Printed at HKU Print and bound at HKU Book & Typography

How To Be Erased shows instances of people being erased from photographs by leaders and dictators. Usually erasing people from photographs for reasons such as treason or simply getting on their nerves, the images portray how much power an authoritarian leader can have and how it can be abused. 

MEER, MEER, MEER

2023

In collaboration with Emre Köycü and Kim Shoekoehmand
Part of the exhibition ‘Mind Your Language’ at AG HKU
Size of individual posters: 420 x 594
Size of the whole work: 2140 x 3010
Screenprinted in red, green and blue at HKU Screenprint & Riso

"MORE MORE MORE" explores the language used in political campaigns, where words like 'now,' 'together,' and 'do' are often meant to win votes rather than convey real meaning. Through thirty posters, these empty yet persuasive words are repeated and paired with graphic elements from political design, such as color and typography. The project highlights how simple but effective this language is, aiming to raise awareness of its manipulative use in political messaging.

SCHRIFTSPIEGEL - NEDERLANDSE PALOEGRAFISCHE TEKSTEN VAN DE 13E TOT DE 15E EEUW

2023

Authors: P.J. Horsman, T.H.J. Poelstra, J.P. Sigmond
Size: 100 x 130 
Pages: 224
Typeface: Din
Printed at HKU Print and bound at HKU Book & Typography

A redesign of a studybook for learning to read old dutch writing from the 13th to 15th century. The book covers both the understanding of the language and handwriting of these texts and provides a plethora of practice material, which can be unfolded for better readability.

COLLECTION OF ROCKS AND MINERALS 

2023 & 2024

2023 edition
Size: 120 x 170
Pages: 42
Risoprinted in black

2024 edition
Size: 120 x 170
Pages: 138
Laserprinted in full colour

Both printed at HKU Print and bound at HKU Book & Typography

These booklets showcase my love for collecting rocks and minerals since a young age.
Updated in 2024 including newly acquired rocks and minerals and the collections of my family.