curriculum vitæ
positions

currently

editor in chief
Items, designtijdschrift, Amsterdam
(since 2009)

curatorial / editorial consultant
ExperimentaDesign, Lisbon / Amsterdam
(since 2003)

External Examiner
Design Writing Criticism, London College of Communication
University of the Arts, London
(since 2009)

2007
editorial / curatorial consultant
Utrecht Manifest, Utrecht

2005
curator
Catalysts! The cultural force of communication design
exhibition, 15 September - 27 November 2005 at CCB Lisbon, for
ExperimentaDesign 2005, Lisbon Design Biennale

visiting professor
Editorial Design
Graduate School for Art and Design, Utrecht

2003/2004
virtual Visiting Faculty
Graduate Design Dept.
North Carolina State University
on-line seminar New Information Environments

virtual Visiting Faculty
Graphic Design Dept.
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
On-line Master Critique

visiting Lecturer,
Transmedia
Academy St. Lucas, Brussels

section editor (Web reviews)
Tribe
Max Kisman (ed), San Francisco

1997 - 1999
editor in chief
Eye - the International Review of Graphic Design
London

1992 - 1997
senior editor
ITEMS, tijdschrift voor vormgeving
Amsterdam

1993 - 1997
music advisor
VPRO Radio 5
VPRO radio, Hilversum

1992 - 1997
senior editor

Live Magazine
De Balie Amsterdam

1990 - 1995
board member

TrademarkTM
art critical entrepreneurs

1990 - 1991
section editor Arts & Music

Maandblad O

1988 - 1989
editor in chief
ITEMS, tijdschrift voor vormgeving

1987
professor

Art History / Theory
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Graphic Design department, Amsterdam

1984 - 1993
music editor

'Het Gebouw'
+ production weekly Live Concert
VPRO radio, Hilversum



committees and advisory positions:

currently

-Board member,
curatorial advisory board,
Experimentadesign, Lisbon

- Board Member
Stichting Bug Pool,
Amsterdam



2005
Judge Brumen National Graphic Design Awards
Ljubljana, Slovenia

2003/2004
-Temporary member advisory committee Visual Arts and Design,
Raad voor Cultuur (Dutch State Council for Cultural Affairs)
-Member selection committee Design Projects,
The Mondriaan Foundation (The Dutch state fund for the advancement of visual art, design and museums)
Maastricht

2001/2002
-
Member selection committee Atelier Holsboer, Paris,
Fonds BKVB (Dutch National Fund for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture), Institut Néerlandais
-Member selection committee Design Projects,
The Mondriaan Foundation (The Dutch state fund for the advancement of visual art, design and museums)

2001
-Judge VIZO, Design Awards, Brussels

2000
-Temporary member advisory committee Visual Arts and Design,
Raad voor Cultuur (Dutch State Council for Cultural Affairs)
-Judge Charles Nypels Prize, Maastricht

1998 - 2000
-Member selection committee Individual Grants Design,
Fonds BKVB (Dutch National Fund for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture)

1998
-Judge D&AD Student Awards, Publication Design, London
-Judge STD Typographic Awards, London
-Judge British Environment & Media Awards, London
-Judge Multimedia Awards, cd-roms, Athens

1993, 1994, 1996, 2003
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Member nomination committee Rotterdam Design Prize




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