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Rudy VanderLans | |
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| Born | Ruud van der Lans 1955 Voorburg, The Netherlands |
| Education | Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) |
| Known for | Graphic design |
| Notable work | Emigre |
| Movement | Postmodernism |
Rudy VanderLans[1][2] (born 1955, Voorburg) is a Dutch graphic designer, photographer, and the co-founder of Emigre Fonts with his wife Zuzana Licko. Emigre Fonts is an independent type foundry in Berkeley, CA.[3] He was also the art director and editor of Emigre magazine, the journal devoted to visual communications from 1984 to 2005.[4] Since arriving in California in 1981, he has been photographing his adoptive Golden State as an ongoing side project. He has authored a total of 11 photo books on the topic, and staged two solo exhibits at Gallery 16 in San Francisco.
- ^ Rudy VanderLans was born Ruud van der Lans, but adjusted his name when he emigrated to the USA.
- ^ Middendorp, Jan (2004). Dutch type. Rotterdam: 010 Publishers. ISBN 90-6450-460-1. OCLC 54880333.
- ^ Sherin, Aaris. "Grove Art Online: Emigre Inc". Oxford Art Online.
- ^ "Emigre: About". www.emigre.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.