William Brand (architect)
Wilhelmus Johannes Maria (William) Brand (b. September 28, 1963) is a Dutch architect and artist. He graduated from the Utrecht School of Arts in The Netherlands.[1][2][3]
William Brand | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 28, 1963 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Education | Utrecht School Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Architect, Artist |
Career change
In 1989, Brand founded together with Annet van Egmond the atelier "Brand van Egmond", creating lighting.[4][5][6] The first light sculpture was the "Chandelier" made out of rusted steel and broken glass. In 1996, The Hollywood Collection was created and lit the Green Room of the Academy Awards. His work is commissioned to create lighting around the world, as in Beirut.[7][8]
William is commissioned to create lighting installations for both residential as well as hospitality interiors. William's Brand van Egmond was selected by The Jeweller Chopard to create the lighting for their boutiques.[9][10]
Exhibitions change
William's work has been exhibited in the museum Istanbul Modern, as part of the exhibition "Day, Light, Night".[11]
In 2016, his work show at TEFAF.[12]
References change
- ↑ "William Brand - Brand van Egmond". HOOG.design - Exclusive living inspiration. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ Writer, Staff. "Lighting designer William Brand makes a case for leading with emotion in a digital age". architect and interiors india. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ↑ "LightForm". www.lightformshop.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "WILLIAM BRAND product design on Architonic". www.architonic.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "Brand van Egmond BV | Salone del Mobile". www.salonemilano.it. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "Brand Van Egmond - Custom Lighting". Custom Lighting. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ Nast, Condé (2019-09-27). "An Oscars Appearance Catapulted This Dutch Lighting Brand Into the U.S. Market". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "Brand van Egmond lights up Beirut". frameweb.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "Chopard by Brand van Egmond | Manufacturer references". Architonic. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "The Story of Brand van Egmond". Indesign Live: Interior Design and Architecture. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ Art, Istanbul Museum of Modern. "Tepta Lighting 25th anniversary exhibition: DAY, LIGHT, NIGHT". www.istanbulmodern.org. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "ONTSPANNING & BELEVING I KUNST". leemwonen.nl (in Dutch). 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2024-02-23.