Annemarieke Kloosterhof is a multi-disciplinary designer based in central London, originally from a small town in The Netherlands. With a background in BA-Hons Graphic Design and Illustration from Central Saint Martin’s, she now works as a professional Paper-Artist and Set Designer.
Annemarieke’s Paper-Craft & Illustration work has been published in magazines, newspapers and online. She has exhibited her paper-craft pieces and she has illustrated a childrensbook (published in Dutch and English). Annemarieke has designed award winning Short-Films, as well as a range of commercials, music videos and branded online content.
Annemarieke likes to play with colour, composition and texture, and enjoys creating anything hand-made: From 2D collages & illustrations, to 3D miniatures & life size paper sets. Though her portfolio is diverse, all her projects have 1 thing in common… an incredibly high level of detail & craftsmanship!
Clients
Adam & Eve DDB – Assorted Skills + Talents* – BAFTA Rocliffe – BBC Blue Peter – BBH -Brahim Films – Cape Films – Channel 5 – Charles Dickens Museum – CJCT – G.F Smith – Facebook (Grow Magazine) – HASSELL Studio – Hooligans Magazine – Jinga Media – Khona Productions – Les Enfants – L’Oreal – Ministry of Miniatures – Museum of Architecture – Orange Balloon Books – The Paper Artist Collective – Penny Appeal UK – QVC Jewellery – Renegade London Wine – Seek Films – SomeSuch – Trouw – Universal Music – Viktor & Rolf
Commercials:
Paper Set-Designer – “QVC Online content” – QVC Jewellery UK
Paper Set-Designer – “Penny Appeal” – Great Coat Films
Paper-Craft Artist – ‘Bodyform’ – Somesuch
Paper-Craft Artist – ‘Victor & Rolf Perfumes’ – L’Oreal
Art Director – ‘Nish & Joel VT comedy sketch’ – Channel 5
Production Designer – ‘Blue Peter’s 60th anniversary’ – BBC
Production Designer – ‘Christmas at John Lewis’ – Adam & Eve
Production Designer – ‘Virgin Atlantic’ – Adam & Eve
Production Designer – ‘Amy: the Mockumentory’ – Almased
Production Designer – ’Everything 5 pounds’ – Jinga Media
Short Films:
Production Designer – ‘Laws of the Game’ – Dir: Aegina Brahim
Production Designer – ‘All Bets Are Off’ – Zoya Films
Production Designer – ‘Sunday Roast’ – Dir: Assis Almeida
Art Director – ‘Semi Skimmed’ – Dir: James Soldan
Co-Art Director – ‘Full English’ – Seek Films
Head of Illustration – ‘The Storyteller’ – Emanuel Pictures
Set Dresser – ‘Withheld’ – Blue Cedar Films
Music Videos:
Production Designer – ‘Surayo’ – First Films
Production Designer – ‘Set it Alight’ – Khona Productions
Art Director – ‘Voodoo & The Crypts’ – Cape Films
Published Work & Exhibitions
– “Grow – By Facebook” magazine cover illustration, plus internal editorials.
– “Renegade London Wine” illustration label-design printed on over 26.000 wine bottles of Renegade London Wines. 10 different wines, 10 different coloured labels, bottled throughout 2018.
– Museum of Architecture “Gingerbread City” exhibition, a fully edible miniature architecture building was made using Gingerbread and Edible Paper, in collaboration with AST*, under the collaborative name “Ministry of Miniatures”.
– “Where’s the Prime Minister” illustration published in the Dutch National Newspaper ‘De Trouw’, on the Dutch National Election 2017. Featured as a double page spread.
– Les Enfants “Kids Party Planners” editorial shoot published in Hooligans Magazine October 2016, showcasing Annemarieke’s paper prop and set design work made specifically for that photoshoot.
– “Where’s Willem” illustration published in the Dutch National Newspaper ‘De Trouw’, on the Dutch national holiday “Kingsday” 27-04-2016. Featured as a double page spread.
– Paper-Art group exhibition with the Paper Artist Collective in Hackney, London. From 05/05 – 10/05/2016.
– “A Christmas Carol” exhibition at the Charles Dickens Museum in London, Annemarieke’s ‘Victorian London’ paper cutting is on display from the 1st of December 2015 until mid January 2016.
-Article in “Knip-Pers” 2014 December issue, a Dutch paper-cutting magazine. The article talks about Annemarieke Kloosterhof’s work and showed several images. The back-cover of the December 2014 issue was her posted-stamp paper-cutting.
– Solo-exhibition held in Alkmaar, The Netherlands, dedicated to Annemarieke Kloosterhof, after winning the Dutch “Young Talent” award. The solo-exhibition featured over 20 of her most recent paper-art, book-art, illustrations and photography. The Exhibition was on display from the 2nd of October until the 19th of October 2014.
Awards
Annemarieke Kloosterhof has won the ‘Rabobank Cultuur Prijs 2014’ in the category “Young Talent”. This is a prestigious Dutch award given once every two years to an Artist up to the age of 25, for excelling in their field and creating new and refreshing art of a high standard. The nomination was announced to the public on the 31st of January 2014, and the award ceremony took place on the 26th of October 2014.
*Behind-the-Scenes Photography by Rose Sapey,
featuring the paper-craft music video set I build for “Surayo”.
