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During TEFAF 14 03 2014 - 23 03 2014
Every March, the world’s leading art and antiques fair TEFAF takes place in one of the oldest historic towns in the Netherlands, Maastricht which is situated close to the borders of Germany and Belgium. For its 27th edition you can learn about the region's artists during the TEFAF Parade with this year theme ‘Made in Maastricht’: a collection of poster-sized sketches by 39 Maastricht-based artists in the city shop windows and through the exhibition ‘Branding: Boy Bastiaens’ presented by the Centre Céramique.
Behance Creative Pool Meeting 22 02 2014
Creative network ‘Behance’ are organising worldwide review events. The first local event in Maastricht will be on february 22nd and is organised at the Centre Céramique. We‘re looking forward to meet the next generation designers. (poster: Boy Bastiaens)
New Project Added - EXPO: Branding: Boy Bastiaens 26 01 2014
New on the stormhand website: the design exhibition ‘Branding: Boy Bastiaens’ which is currently on display at the Centre Céramique, Maastricht, Netherlands. The show features identity projects by Boy Bastiaens and work made over the years with visual designer Albert Kiefer and photographer Kim Zwarts. The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to become intimately with the work. Through enticing solutions to the problem of presenting graphic design's complexities to the public. For those who haven’t the chance to see it in ‘real time’, enjoy this new case on our website. See about the Branding exhibition here.
Dry Till You Die 12 01 2014
If you look around at the 'Branding: Boy Bastiaens' expo you will find quite some names of jeans labels: Liberto, Chipie, Verte Vallee, Wrangler, Lee, G-Star, Pepe Jeans London, Atelier Ladurance and Denim Demon. As a product of popular culture its always nice to hear some ’Blue’ background information. On the occasion of the exhibition this Sunday January 12th. the Grivec Bros will give a lecture at the Centre Céramique about their motto 'Dry-Till-You-Die' (the true passion for raw unwashed denim). While sharing their expertise on history, cut, color, thread and details of a pair of jeans. The twins grew up in the jeans store of their parents which they took over at the age of 18. When their friend Jason Denham opened the Denham Sewing Academy they were the first that graduated. Able to fix anything that your jeans seem to suffer -from alteration to denim repair- they are now working on a jeans of their own.
