portfolio
magazine
Willem de Kooning Academy (WdKA) is a research-driven art and design institution in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Portfolio Magazine showcases emerging artists and designers from WdKA through interviews, photography and editorial storytelling, helping their work reach a wider audience.
WdKA Academy Tour — Filmed by Rutger Nijkamp
opportunities
Through conversations within the WdKA community, a recurring concern emerged: the challenge of building professional connections and gaining visibility beyond the academy.
Portfolio Magazine sought to bridge this gap by connecting students and alumni while showcasing their work to a wider audience, creating opportunities beyond graduation.
scope of work
Publication concept development & pitching
Visual identity & editorial direction
Contributor outreach & interviews
Photography & editorial layout design
Print production & supplier coordination
Launch events & digital promotion
Co-created and developed in collaboration with Fiona Frommelt.
