Master Graduates Exhibit at Dutch Design Week 2021

The Master Institute of Visual Cultures is proud to showcase the exhibitions of our award-winning and award-nominee master graduates of 2021 during Dutch Design Week.

When: 16th to 24th of October. 

Where: Eindhoven. The festival is spread over dozens of locations in the city. Visit the DDW website for more information. 

Exhibiting Graduates

EKP Excellence in Research Award Nominees Master of Art in Fine Arts and Design

The EKP Excellence in Research Award is an annual award of € 2,500 for the best graduate research at master level, sponsored by SDK Vastgoed. The award acknowledges students’ creative ability to progress novel ideas into stimulating works and accentuates the transformative potential of artists and designers in the world. 

Robert Lombarts 

Visual Arts and Post-Contemporary Practice

Yannan Pan

Visual Arts and Post-Contemporary Practice

Ananya Panda 

Situated Design

Ye Xu 

Situated Design

 

Read more about our nominees here.

 

 

 

Wacom Talent Development Award

At core of the Wacom Talent Development Award lies the acknowledgment of artists and designers’ potential of expression through animation. While recognizing the excellence of young artists within the creative industries in the fields of animation and design, it rewards their talent of storytelling – a powerful skill capable of evoking the critical reflections and conversations the world needs for progressive change. 

Femke Koppe 

Master in Animation  

What else going on at Dutch Design Week?

Publication: Be The Future of Something Else

We are proud to launch our publication Be The Future of Something Else. This publication features the work by the Master and Bachelor 2021 graduate award-winners and nominees. 

EKP Award Ceremony

Jury members Aric Chen (Het Niewe Institut) and Saskia van Stein (International Architecture Biënnale Rotterdam) will announce the EKP Excellence in Research Award Winner in a ceremony taking place on October 17th. 

Networking Event - Be The Future of Something Else 

In our networking event Be The Future of Something Else,  we take to the opportunity to show you the boundless creativity that unfolds within our academic community. In the coming years we’re further integrating art, design, creative technology and business innovation to fulfill our mission of creating meaningful connections between students, professionals, the city and the cultural and creative industries. Click here for further details