Jenske Dijkhuis

Jenske Dijkhuis (born 1980, in Amsterdam) is a Dutch designer, working primarily with spatial concepts, currently living in Amsterdam and working in an old factory building in Zaandam.

Biography

Dijkhuis attended the Gerrit Rietveld Academy[1] where she studied under Frank Tjepkema,[2] Peik Suyling,[3] and Thonik.[4] While there, she worked under Marcel Wanders[5] and interned at Droog Design.[6] Since graduating, Dijkhuis has founded her own studio and won the Wood Challenge 2007.[7] This project has been widely covered and can found in Frame Magazine[8] and a number of books including Spacecraft (Klanten/Feireiss 2007)[9] and Bodyscape (Danoi 2007).[10] Other projects include a design that was included in Robodock,[11] a festival of art and theater in Amsterdam. In Platform 21,[12] an exhibition of architectural maquettes, as both examplar and concepts.

Recent projects

Currently, she is working on an exhibition design for Amsterdam International Fashion Week[13] at Horse Move Project Space,[14] a pavilion for the art and theater festival Licht aan Zee (Light at Sea) in Den Helder, as well participating the exhibition Jong Land at the Kunstzomer in Anna Paulowna.[15]

References

1. "Rietveld Academie – Nederlands". Gerritrietveldacademie.nl. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
2. "Tjep". Tjep. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
3. "YD+I – Peik Suyling". Ydi.nl. 26 February 2007. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
4. Thonik. "thonik". Thonik.nl. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
5. Marcel Wanders Studio 2010. "Marcel Wanders studio". Marcelwanders.com. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
6. "Droog Design". Droogdesign.nl. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
7. "Woodchallenge". Centrum-hout.nl. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
8. "Frame Magazine − The Great Indoors". Framemag.com. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
9. Klanten, Robert; Feireiss, Lukas (15 January 2007). Spacecraft: Fleeting Architecture and Hideouts. Gestalten. ISBN 978-3899551921.
10. Kim, Jong Jin, Ed. (2007). Bodyscape (Architecture, History & Theory). DAMDI. ISBN 9788991111271. 77191. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012.
11. "Robodock.org". Robodock.org. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
12. PLATFORM 21
13. "AIFW – Amsterdam International Fashion Week – Amsterdam proves potential as fashion destination". Amsterdamfashionweek.com. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
14. "De Service Garage". Deservicegarage.nl. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
15. "Kunstzomer Anna Pauwlowna". Kunstzomer.nl. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.

External links

Jenske Dijkhuis Studio (in Dutch) [1]