Open Set – Graphic Design Summer School

From July 24 to August 6 2016, Open Set challenges you to enter an entirely new environment of design and education in Rotterdam. Open Set’s 5th edition is planning to transform 14 days into a universe of exciting creativity, rebellious discussions, and education. “Open Set is about how the greatest international designers, artists, and thinkers together with the young generation of creatives influence the image and role of design today and tomorrow”, says Shapiro, artistic director of Open Set.

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For more information about the program and application, www.openset.nl.

This year, Open Set is proud to feature new symposium, intensive workshops, and screenings by more than 16 different tutors and speakers both acclaimed and emerging: Åbäke & Dr. Sebastian Groes (UK), Jan van Toorn & Els Kuijpers (NL), Liza Enebeis (Studio Dumbar) (UK-NL) & Rejane Dal Bello (BR) & Bruno Setola (NL), Alice Twemlow (UK) & Joanna van der Zanden (NL), Max Bruinsma (NL), Theo Deutinger (NL), Olia Lialina (RU-DE), Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (KR), and Mike Thompson & Susana Cámara Leret (Thought Collider) (NL).

Open Set is located in Rotterdam, one of the top-10 city destinations in the world. The program is hosted by Kunstblock Rotterdam, – a cooperation between different art institutions located on the cultural center of the city – Witte de Withstraat (Showroom MAMA, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, TENT, WORM, V2_Institute, CBK Rotterdam).