Dutch photo book designer Teun van der Heijden discusses his collaborations with photographers on a variety of photo books, including Belgian Autumn by Jan Rosseel, Interrogations by Donald Weber, and Black Passport by Stanley Greene.
The book War Porn is his latest project with photojournalist Christoph Bangert. Christoph will join him onstage to discuss their collaborative process – how they came to produce this book and their thought process along the way.
Presenters: Christoph Bangert Teun van der Heijden
Location: Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Dutch photo book designer Teun van der Heijden discusses his collaborations with photographers on a variety of photo books, including Belgian Autumn by Jan Rosseel, Interrogations by Donald Weber, and Black Passport by Stanley Greene.
The book War Porn is his latest project with photojournalist Christoph Bangert. Christoph will join him onstage to discuss their collaborative process – how they came to produce this book and their thought process along the way.
The talk will be followed by a book signing of War Porn.
Christoph Bangert is a German based freelance photojournalist covering international political events and conflicts. He has worked in Palestine, Japan, Nigeria and Indonesia, and also extensively covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for The New York Times and other publications. He has won awards from World Press Photo and POYi amongst others, and participated in the Joop Swart Masterclass.
Teun van de Heijden is an award-winning designer and founder of Dutch design agency Heijdens Karwei. Often collaborating with photographers, the photobooks he has designed include Belgian Autumn by Jan Rosseel, Interrogations by Donald Weber, and Black Passport by Stanley Greene. For over ten years Teun van der Heijden has also designed the World Press Photo yearbooks and exhibitions. He regularly lectures at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, Art Academy St. Joost in Breda and teaches workshops in Italy, Estonia, Angola, Nigeria and the US.