Wout De Vringer, Netherlands (2002)
For over thirty years Wout de Vringer has been designing for corporate and cultural clients in The Netherlands and occasionally abroad, creating posters, invitations, brochures and an occasional exhibition. The...
Read full biographyFor over thirty years Wout de Vringer has been designing for corporate and cultural clients in The Netherlands and occasionally abroad, creating posters, invitations, brochures and an occasional exhibition. The last couple of years he specializes in the design of art and photography books.
De Vringer has taught graphic design at academies in Den Bosch and Rotterdam (The Netherlands) and giving workshops and lectures around the world. His work is represented in many solo- and group exhibitions internationally. His work can be found in the permanent collections of Museum für Gestaltung Zürich (Switzerland), Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (Germany), in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France Paris (France) and in the MoMA New York (USA) and is published in over eighty international graphic design books and magazines.
Publications
Graphic Design of the World, Volume 1
(1992)
- Koichi Sato
Kodansha
The Graphic Edge
(1993)
- Rick Poynor
Booth-Clibborn Editions
Dutch Posters 1960-1996
(1997)
- Anthon Beeke
BIS Publishers
Modern Contemporary: Art at MoMA Since 1980
(2001)
- Kirk Varnedoe
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
New Typo Graphics-Volume 2
(1997)
PIE Books
Visual Engine - The Selected Work of 18 Top Designers
(2008)
LST-Publishing
The Fundamentals of Creative Design
(2003)
- Gavin Ambrose,
- Paul Harris
AVA Publishing
The Fundamentals of Typography
(2006)
- Gavin Ambrose,
- Paul Harris
AVA Publishing
The Fundamentals of Graphic Design
(2008)
- Gavin Ambrose,
- Paul Harris
AVA Publishing
Graphic Messages from ggg/ddd 1986-2006
(2007)
- Masoteru Aoba
DDD GGG Publishers
Bookworm
(2010)
- Jianping He
Hesign Publishing
We Love Books!
(2008)
- Michel Bouvet
Centre du Graphisme d’Échirolles
Brand Identity Now!
(2009)
- Julius Wiedemann
Taschen
Experimental Formats.2
(2008)
- Roger Fawcett-Tang
RotoVision
New Poster Art
(2008)
- Cees De Jong
Thames and Hudson
Who is who in Design-Volume 2
(2003)
- Jana Zec
Red Dot Edition
Typography Workbook
(2004)
- Timothy Samara
Rockport
AGI: Graphic Design Since 1950
(2007)
- Ben & Elly Bos
Thames and Hudson
The Best Informational Diagrams 2
(2005)
PIE Books
The Best in Cutting Edge Typography
(1994)
- Stafford Cliff
RotoVision
Ha, daar gaat er een van mij
(2002)
- Jan Middendorp
010 Publishers Rotterdam
Ideas Unbound
(2003)
PIE Books
The 6th International Poster Triennial in Toyama
(2000)
- Mitsuo Katsui
The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama
Exhibitions
Looking back into the Future - Solo exhibition Faydherbe/De Vringer
1998
DDD Gallery, Osaka
Design Graphique Hollandais - Solo exhibition Faydherbe/De Vringer
1999
La Cambre, Maison Henry van de Velde, Brussels
Education
Teacher Graphic Design
- Undergraduate
2011 – 2014
- Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
Lectures
Looking back into the Future
(1998)
- DDD Gallery, Japan
AIGA Detroit
(2005)
- CCS Detroit, USA
Presentation of work by Faydherbe/De Vringer
(2006)
- AGI Meeting Tokyo, Japan
Modern Constructivism
(2011)
- Design/Reklama, Moscow, Russia
- Rosphoto Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
History of Modern Graphic Design in Holland since the Second World War
(2011)
- AGIdeas Melbourne, Australia
Agencies
Wout de Vringer Graphic Design
2012 – -
www.woutdevringer.nl