2020 | Longlist | Children's Publishing
- Was this project commissioned?
Commissioned - Commissioner Company
Gottmer Publishing Group - Agent
Kajsa Blomberg - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
loesriphagen.nl
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loes_riphagen - Biography
Loes Riphagen (1983) grew up among the animals on a farm in Oene, a small village in the Veluwe. Together with her twin brother, she moved to Rotterdam to study Illustration at the Willem de Kooning Academy. Loes currently lives and works in Amsterdam.
Loes Riphagen made her debut in 2008 with her book Night-Time-Bedroom-Creatures. With her cheerful and idiosyncratic illustrations, she always impresses the public, the press and juries. Loes is widely recognised for the beauty and sense of detail in her illustrations. Her latest books have received multiple awards. 'Yes, Coco can!' received the prestigious Picturebook of the Year Award in the Netherlands. For her book ‘Got Your Nose’ she received a Global Pinwheel Award of Excellence in China and the Silver European Design Award 2018. This special book was also the winner of The Hong Kong Print Awards 2018 and the Global Illustration Honorary Mention Award 2018.
Her work has appeared in various countries, including France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Germany, America, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Denmark, China, Korea, Taiwan, Portugal, Japan and Slovenia. - Where are you currently based?
Netherlands - Where did you hear about the competition?
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