Wooo hooo! A 3 week long Graphic Design Festival in Breda, Netherlands is happening now until May 30. The program includes illustrations, paper cut designs, connecting people, decoding data, and lots more. Information on location, fees, and timetables can be found here.
I have been in Amsterdam for about one month and it has been amazing. This two minute video below sums up my experience. The music is by The Books. Click here if you want to watch a bigger version.
Seriously. I live in a 25m2 shipping container in the Houthavens area of Amsterdam. There a few shipping container “villages” in Amsterdam to accommodate the large numbers of students living in the city. They are pretty well insulated and come with your own kitchen and bathroom.
Here is my little village of Containers
When I first arrived I was very nervous about living in this rectangular box.
After a little trip to Ikea, Hema, and Blokker, I finally feel at home!