contact - cv / This is the web-site of Bas Kools; designer / thinker / maker / storyteller
where I am and what I did
Professional experience
Exhibitions
Publications
Education
Bas Kools
Royal College of Arts (MA)
Design Products
2005 – 2007
The Arnhem Academie of Art and Design (BA)
3D Design
2001 – 2005
Grafisch Lyceum Eindhoven (MBO)
Graphic design
1997 – 2001
15 Februari, 1981
The Netherlands
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(UK) 00447816610092
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Currently living in Arnhem,
The Netherlands
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Het instituut and
Landscape architecture 4 sale
N340, project for Province of Overijssel, NL
Future concept of the old and new N340 (provincial road)
Sept – Oct 2008
Cultuurbal 2008 for Kunstenaars&Co
Interior concept, design to connect people
Sept – Oct 2008
Torino design Capital 2008
Active-welfare Summer School
July 2008
Muf architecture art
Communication and workshop design
Freelance
May – September 2008
Young enterprise
Workshop leader
28 March 2008
How to earn
Havering College, Essex
Ceramics tutor
February to June 2008
Plot (Gill Wildman and Nick Durant)
Brainstorming about “Happy towns”
January and February 2008
American InterContinental University
Workshop leader
20 November 2007
SQUARE thinking, UK
Victoria and Albert Museum
Workshop leader
9 November 2007
SQUARE thinking, as part of ‘Creative quarter’, UK
RCA Reach-out
Workshop leader
26 – 28 September 2007
SQUARE thinking, as part of ‘The big draw’, UK
Animalbench
Public furniture
September 2006
Assigned by the local government of Waalwijk, NL
Tjep. Frank Tjepkema
Designer (Intern)
1 December 2003 – 1 March 2004
Design studio, NL
Ton Haas industial design
Designer (Intern)
17 November – 20 December 2003
Internship via internet, NL
Ontverpia
Graphic designer (Intern)
1 January – 1 May 2000
Graphic design studio, NL
Changing Dimensions
at London design week
A Dictionairy of free association
17–21 September
Farewell Industrial Dogma exhibition
Daitumn Foundation
Flexible ceramics
03 – 10 September 2008
Limassol, Cyprus
Open boek, Scheltema Leiden
Delicious design (lollie lab)
05 – 06 April 2008
Leiden, NL
Design made, Hangaram design museum
Captured by a chair
02 – 22 October 2007
Seoul, Korea
New moves
Task light
20 September – 03 November 2007
Aram gallery, London, UK
Handled with care
Flexible ceramics
19 – 23 September 2007
London, UK
The great exhibition 2007, RCA summer show
The world is SQUARE
15 – 28 June 2007
Kensington Gardens, London, UK
Working Out Of A Suitcase
Moving paper
18 – 20 April 2007
Architecture studio +Arch, Milan ITA
Golden lane stories
Fight free plants!!
17 – 25 June 2006
Gallery Exhibit, London Architecture Biennial, UK
DesignMai Berlin
Cut-up tent and Capture chair
18 – 21 May
Platform 8, RCA, Berlin, DE
Dutch Design Week Eindhoven
Delicious design (lolly lab)
15 – 16 October 2005
Staircase Witte Dame Eindhoven, NL
London Design Week
Delicious design (lolly lab)
22 – 25 September 2005
Designersblock, London, UK
Frankfurter Messe
Delicious design (lolly lab)
26 – 30 August 2005
Designersblock, Frankfurt, DE
100 jaar Arco
Palm tree isle chair
26 June –11 September 2005
Museum of Modern Art Arnhem, NL
Design, quést-ce que cést ? Viens voir tout simplement!
Delicious design (loly lab) and Mouthcups
24 – 5 July 2005
Graduation show, The Arnhem Academy of Art & Design, NL
Salone Satellite Milano (IT)
Palm tree isle chair
April 2005
Design Sucks (Eindhoven design week)
Test-case lolly lab
Oktober 2004
Architect’s Journal
Flexible ceramics
September 2008
Architects Journal 18-09-2008.pdf
LOS Magazine Leiden
April 2008
Interview - Delicious design (lollie lab)
Ceramic technical, 25
December 2007
Flexible ceramics
Ceramic review, 228
September 2007
Flexible ceramics
Blueprint magazine, 258
September 2007
Captured by a chair
Brabants Dagblad, Editie De Langstraat
27 October 2006
Animalbench in Waspik
Provider 2 “Alchemical”
July 2006
Delicious Design (lollie lab)
PopUp Portugal
July 2006
Delicious Design (lollie lab)
ICON, UK
November 2005
Delicious Design (lollie lab)
FORM, DE
November 2005
Delicious Design (lollie lab)
DDN (Design Diffusion News), IT
November 2005
Delicious Design (lollie lab)
Creatie Jul/Aug 2005, NL
Interview with Cum Laude graduated students
Publicatie Magazine Creatie.pdf
Eigenhuis & Interieur, NL
June 2005
Palmtree chair
Graduation catalogue, Arnhem Academie of Art and Design, NL
June 2005
Interests
– Solving social issues
through design
– Design thinking
– Teaching creativity
– Addressing the real
problem
– Designing research
– Communicating change
– Collective intelligence
– Designing services
– System thinking
Funding
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-Project-X Funding for interdisciplinary collaborations RCA 2007
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-Fonds-BKVB 2006
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-Heykonijn Fonds Arnhem 2005
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-Fonds-BKVB 2005
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-Stichting vrijvrouwe van ‘s gravenhage 2005
- Stichting-Sofa 2005