Brian Elstak (Zaandam, 1980) is your friendly neighbourhood artist. Armed only with a pencil as sharp as his wits. He is a visual artist, illustrator, painter, children's book writer and connector between all sorts of creatives and storytellers. He is also part of art collective Lowrey Foley McClane (LFMC).
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| Clients | Adidas, Amsterdam Museum, CBK Zuidoost, Daily Paper, Das Mag, De Correspondent, De Groene Amsterdammer, De Volkskrant, EYE Film Museum, Green Paper Boys, Het Nationale Theater, Hip Hop Huis, ICON Magazine, Museumnacht Amsterdam, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Noah’s Ark, RIGHTABOUTNOW INC, Robey Sportswear, Rose Stories, Scotch & Soda, Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, TENT Rotterdam, The New Originals, The Black Archives, Toneelmakerij, Tropenmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Vondelgym, VPRO GIDS, WAR Child and WeTransfer. |
| Awards |
The Best Dutch Book Designs for FRANKLIN (2019) Zilveren Penseel for TORI (2018) |
| Agent |
Visionary Agency Sumatrastraat 41b 1094 LN Amsterdam The Netherlands Phone: +31 20 895 00 36 Mobile: +31 6 46 15 02 28 monique@visionary-agency.com |
| Publisher |
Das Mag Phone +31 6 44 55 66 36 info@dasmag.nl |
| Exhibitions |
2020 'SAY IT LOUD!’ at Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht 2020 'HIER' at Museum Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam 2020 'Vincent Op Vrijdag' at Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam 2020 'Zwarte Bevrijders: Afro-Amerikaanse Soldaten In Nederland' at Vrijheidsmuseum (Groesbeek), Theater aan het Vrijthof (Maastricht) and NIOD, Nederlands Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies (Amsterdam) 2019 'Mental!' at CBK Zuidoost, Amsterdam 2019 'Stad In Zicht' at Stadsarchief, Amsterdam 2018 'Who Do You Think You Are?' at TENT, Rotterdam 2018 'Penselen' at Rijksmuseum (de Teekenschool), Amsterdam 2018 'TROBI' at OBA, Amsterdam 2018 Zwart & Revolutionair at The Black Archives, Amsterdam 2017 M54 at Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam 2017 De TorenkamerEXPO 2017 at VondelCS, Amsterdam 2017 LFMC at CBK Zuidoost, Amsterdam 2016 BELL Invites at Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam 2015 Wat Gaat ie Doen Dan? at Quartier Putain, Amsterdam 2015 RIGHTABOUTNOW INC, Amsterdam 2014 LOWREY at Via Henri, Amsterdam 2012 Zwart Als Roet at Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam 2011 DOOVOO at BTheCity, Rotterdam 2011 Memories of Axel Foley at Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam 2010 VICE & Nalden’s One Night Stand, Amsterdam 2009 De Ark De Triomf at Vyssotski & MC Theater, Amersfoort & Amsterdam |
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