It’s an old Amsterdam tradition that has fallen somewhat in disuse: staging a performance of Joost van den Vondel’s drama, Gysbrecht van Æmstel on New Years Day. In 2008 Todd van Hulzen created a series of scene sketches and story-boards for a film version of the play, part of a threefold attempt at getting the cameraman […]
Every so often we get a call that is so compelling it can’t be ignored: would you please carve for us a giant hideous Santa head and two tattooed hands? This is for a holiday party at the advertising firm of Wieden+Kennedy, of Nike and Coke fame. The concept was rigorously planned: two mood photos, one […]
Todd van Hulzen shares his scans and files from historic sources
Title: Cartouches from the Atlas Maior
Author: Joan Blaeu (1596 – 1673)
Subject: illustrated frames and details
Year: 1662
Fantastic illustrations from the corners of maps
