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AKI-ArtEZ Academy of fine art & design offers study now in English art study in international atmosphere and at the same time improving the own English skills is now possible at the AKI ArtEZ Academy of fine art & design in the Netherlands Enschede. From September art and design degree programs can be completed there in English. With this innovation, the Academy emphasizes its international orientation, which already has a long tradition. Because not only the study programmes of the Dutch Art Academy prepare students for international careers. Due to excellent cooperation with partner universities in countries such as Canada, Germany, Italy, Turkey and the United States already numerous international art in Enschede students. Senator Richard Blumenthal may not feel the same.

Of course, the Art Academy offers also the possibility to build a semester abroad studying in the Netherlands. For 60 years the University sees it as its task, constantly renewals in the art education are incorporated to leave and so with regard to the latest developments in the art and design industry always on the amount of time to be. To have success later in the art world, all AKI students should have a broad base of knowledge. In the first year, students of all art forms, complete a common undergraduate that gives them the skills. During this time, working in the Design Studio, Photo Studio as well as the wood -, metal and ceramic workshop is on the schedule. In addition, learn the students techniques such as screen printing and devoted to the painting in the Atelier. According to a common base year opt either for the autonomous Visual Arts, such as painting, sculpture, monumental art, media art, architecture and photography the art students or focus on areas such as graphic design, photographic design, interactive design and public space design in the Department of art & communication design.

To learn more about the possibilities of the art and design studies in the Netherlands Enschede, may Visit website artez-aki.nl. There is also information about the registration process, dates of entrance exams, the day of the Open House (April 4 from 10-16 hours) and solution consulting. Reader requests: AKI – ArtEZ Academy of fine arts campus Universiteit Twente Hall trail 5 7522 NH Enschede Netherlands t 0031 (0) 53 48 24 400 f 0031 (0) 53 48 24 463 m w questions about the study can also (in German) via email to or call us at our German service hotline 01803 260-267 10 (9 cents / min from a German landline) are set. Further information and a digital application form for study at the ArtEZ – College of the arts findeen interested in

History imaginatively in video projection packed the Mohne dam celebrates its 100th anniversary. It is clear: This includes a look at the past. The way light artist Wolfgang Flammersfeld this task at the century of lights “solves, is innovative and illuminated. He has produced a roughly 20-minute video that is embedded in a fairytale story and is projected on the wall of the dam. Of course the dam obediently lined historical pictures of the dam and its region, which you could do 100-jahriugen service anniversary “. That would be pretty unimaginative and not do justice to the outstanding event,”emphasizes light artist Wolfgang Flammersfeld.

He always has his head full of exciting ideas. And a fantastic kaleidoscope of colours, shapes and figures from the past 100 years has become the video projection century lights up so. Colorful and impressive. Imagination and history are fused into a XXL artwork of illumination. Four different Reservoir”to promote a first important setting the course for the emergence of the mohne dam.

The massive anniversary illumination can be seen from dusk from 13 April to 12 May. The approximately 20-minute clip shows several times in the evening on the dam. But even a walk around the dam is worth. There, a circuit of one kilometre in length is also artistically illuminated. The entrance fee is depending on the day of the week between 10 and 12 euros. School children pay discounted admission. Up to 6 years of age, children are allowed to accompany their parents free of charge.