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Kingsday Lite

Apr 2020

Kingsday is maybe the most popular holiday in the Netherlands, but it doesn’t combine well with a nationwide Lockdown. While officially canceled due to Corona measures, a true Dutch Lion can’t shed its pride. Some people still went outside and showed their love for orange outfits hurtful to the eye.

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= Photography: Urban # colorful # IAmsterdam # king's day # Netherlands # queen's day

Out of Sight

Aug 2016

Part of Odessa’s charm is always close, but never in plain sight. The city is famous for its hidden courtyards, and rightly so. This series of three shows the diversity of these hidden spots, of which countless examples can be found throughout the city.

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= Photography: Urban # colorful # streets # traveling # Ukraine

Zagreb Looking Up

Feb 2016

A certain fascination for the cluttered old architecture in southern and eastern European cities has lead to this colorful portrait of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. Few cities have such a clear and consistent color scheme, which makes Zagreb perfect for a series like this one.

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= Photography: Urban # architecture # colorful # Croatia # facades # traveling

About

Twan Zijlstra graduated in Product Design and obtained a Master-degree in Comparative Arts and Media Studies at the VU University Amsterdam, Ever since, he has been working in a variety of contexts within the creative industry.

Twan’s work is characterized first and foremost by its diversity. With a passion for aestetics and a worldly perspective, he refuses to limit himself to any single outlined profession. Over the years, he gained experience in spatial and graphic design, web design, game design, photography and conceptual thinking.

“I draw my inspiration from the (populair) arts, culture, history, science and the exploration of unusual travel destinations. This has resulted in creative outings across various media. I may not really fit into a box, but the image is central to everything I do.”

Stories from…

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Nicaragua
  • Portugal
  • Ukraine

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+31 (0)6 41 6369 20
info@twanzijlstra.nl

Amsterdam, NL
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