Projects
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Geometrically Speaking
Imagine if we could see all the logos ever designed in the world and they became part of our… -
UTL posters
Poster series announcing the exhibition "Unfollow the Leader" (February 2023, Showroom, St Lucas… -
Geometrically Speaking expo
Imagine if we could see every logo ever designed. Where have all the sketches, rejected designs and… -
Berchem Folded Sans
Following a design competition organized by the NMBS Holding (The National Company of Belgian… -
The beneficial effect of “no.”
Do you recognise this? “Where did they get this from?” Pay particular attention to the word ‘they’,… -
Unfollow the leader
Unfollow the leader. Exhibition Showroom Sint Lucas Antwerp, Feb. 13 to 18, 2023 Unfollow the… -
Studiotrope
Between 2003 and 2006 visionandfactory moved into the second floor of the iconic Studiotrope… -
Graphic Design Roots
This is the expo text accompanying the exhibition 'Unfollow the leader', February 2023 at the… -
Berchem Station Antwerp
Visionandfactory was selected through a competition by the NMBS (Belgian Railways Company) to… -
Integrated conferences
For the event identity of the Integrated Conferences, we set up a kind of sub studio: Studio… -
With whom am I talking?
An entry badge gives you access, hence it is an entry badge, usually mentions your name, but we… -
KMSKA
Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp - visual identity A very comprehensive identity for a beautiful… -
Integrated 2019
Radical Imagination. Integrated2019 was a biennial international art & design conference, which… -
The Word – interview
Written by Emi Vergels, published on november 14, 2017 in Art / Curator talks, © The Word magazine.… -
Think in colour
Think in Colour. This monograph, featuring the work of Hugo Puttaert and his studio… -
Curating exhibitions
Curating exhibitions. In my position as lecturer in the master program at Sint-Lucas Hogeschool… -
Integrated 2017
Between creativity and criminality. The art and design of civil domains. Integrated2017 was a… -
Free of charge posters
Visionandfactory was often invited to participate in pitches, which the studio almost never did.… -
VSTA 2014
Van Stof tot Asse 2014 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
Integrated 2015
The change from within. Integrated2015 was a biennial international art & design conference,… -
Integrated 2013
The fluidity in-between… Integrated2013 was a biennial international art & design conference,… -
Skip the intro
Skip the intro – master publication – St Lucas School of Arts, Antwerp. Published by YellowPress.… -
Vlaamse Opera
Flanders Opera - visual identity The Flemish Opera, now Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, is a prestigious… -
Integrated 2011
Let’s get rid of all dictates! Integrated2011 was a biennial international art & design… -
Jan en Randoald. Cheaters! That is what they are!
Introduction to the work of janenrandoald. Published in their first book 'Graphic micmac' (2008).… -
Integrated 2009
Integrated2009 was a biennial international art & design conference, which took place at… -
The fluidity in-between.
The manifesto announcing the Integrated2011 international art & design conference. Published… -
Renowned designers on Specials
Renowned designers on Specials' was an initiative on a European scale by visionandfactory that, in… -
Addmagazine issue 14
Addmagazine 14. International magazine about print & other media. Published by Papyrus and… -
A new logo doesn't make spring.
This essay was written for Addmagazine issue 10 and was published in 2011. Language: Dutch &… -
Integrated conference posters
These posters were designed on the occasion of the various Integrated conferences, by Studio… -
FEDMA
The Federation of European Data and Marketing (FEDMA) represents the interests of the data and… -
Integrated 2007
Integrated2007 was the first edition of this biennial international art and design conference,… -
Think in Colour book launch
Think in Colour. This monograph, featuring the work of Hugo Puttaert and his studio… -
Radical imagination.
The manifesto announcing the Integrated2019 international art & design conference. Written by… -
Expo posters Sint Lucas Antwerp
These posters were designed on the occasion of various exhibitions and mini-conferences, either on… -
Between creativity and criminality.
The manifesto announcing the Integrated2017 international art & design conference. Written by… -
Exhibition posters
Throughout its existence, visionandfactory has designed exhibition posters more than once. This was… -
Stichting Stad en Architectuur
Stad en Architectuur VZW makes a stimulating architectural climate visible, experienceable and… -
Old newbie posters
Old work. Shall we show it? Work by an ignorant, just graduated young and inexperienced artist?… -
Posters as a performance
The collaboration with artist Jo De Smedt often led to controversial solutions. Since the… -
Fonteyn Wouters
Fonteyn-Wouters arose from a merger of two large bookstore groups from the Netherlands and Belgium.… -
Selected work 1982–2014
Think in Colour. This monograph, featuring the work of Hugo Puttaert and his studio… -
VSTA 2017
Van Stof tot Asse 2017 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
Citype conference posters
Citype was the name of two legendary mini-conferences, just before the turn of the century, in… -
DICE – Erfgoed Vlaanderen
In 2005, the City of Antwerp's Erfgoedcel (heritage unit) commissioned visionandfactory to design a… -
Don't mess
Advocate is a paper brand from the British group Tullis Russell. GPG Belgium (MAP Group)… -
Citype 1999
Citype 1999 was an international conference on graphic and typographic design, which took place… -
Designfest – GPG Papier
Designfest was an initiative of GPG Papier (MAP Belgium) and visionandfactory. It was a design… -
Lecture goodies
The studio made it a sport to design playful announcement flyers and T-shirts as giveaways when we… -
Michel Olyff: image as effigy.
This essay was written for 'Off the grid, Histories of Belgian graphic design' edited by Sara De… -
Flemish posters exhibition
For the retrospective exhibition 'Twenty years of cultural posters in Flanders', commissioned by… -
Solidskin
Solidskin was launched as a new product by the Belgian Apok Group. This group specializes in roof… -
Citype 1997
Citype 1997 was an international conference on graphic and typographic design, which took place… -
Integrated2011 booklet
Program booklet of Integrated2011, the third edition of this biennial art and design conference.… -
VSTA 2002
Van Stof tot Asse 2002 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
VSTA 2011
Van Stof tot Asse 2011 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
Stop Designing Start Thinking
Stop Designing Start Thinking SDST was a book concept conceived in 2004 at the invitation of a… -
NeonMoiré – interview
Written by Thomas Dahm, published on Saturday October 28, 2017 by © NeonMoiré. Photo by © Tijs… -
LCI
The LCI Technology group was one of the leading IT groups in Europe at the beginning of the… -
Ad!dict conference reviews
Ad!dict magazine was a leading magazine on visual visual culture. We regularly acted as reporters… -
Gerda De Ceukelaire
Gerda De Ceukelaire has been designing her own handbag collection since 2000. The bags have unique… -
Clumsy posters
Design for the invitation to the inauguration of the first Qua-Ant-Em electronic microscope in… -
Wesley Wolkman. The search for WW!
Incredible nonsense about an incredible collective. Published in Addmagazine issue 9/2010.… -
Integrated2009 booklet
Program booklet of Integrated2009, the second edition of this biennial art and design conference.… -
Lucien De Roeck. A monument that did not want to be.
Contribution, commissioned by publisher Racine for the book 'Lucien De Roeck. De l'Affiche à la… -
Intensia
Intensia (originally Intellia) was a highly innovative IT company that specialized in the latest… -
Addmagazine issue 13
Addmagazine 13. International magazine about print & other media. Published by Papyrus and… -
System Solutions
At the end of the nineties, System Solutions was one of the leading software developers in Belgium.… -
Karel De Meester
Karel De Meester – art catalogue. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. This book deals with the work… -
Vlaams-Nederlands huis – de Buren
Vlaams-Nederlands huis 'deBuren' - identity The Vlaams-Nederlands huis is a cultural exchange… -
Welcome to posthistory
Welcome to posthistory was a lecture performance by cultural-philosopher Lieven De Cauter at the… -
Joost Grootens. Young-old.
About the work of Studio Joost Grootens. Published in Addmagazine, issue 14/2016. Language: Dutch… -
Students for Type – FontShop
Students For Type was a humorous and temporary initiative of the master students of Sint Lucas… -
visionandfactory
Designing your own identity as a graphic design agency is probably not the best idea. Yet we did… -
Stefan Sagmeister, formerly known as Stefan Sagmeister.
Interview with the most awarded 'enfant terrible' of graphic design worldwide. Published in… -
Cultuurnet Vlaanderen
Cultuurnet Vlaanderen was an initiative of the Cabinet of the Minister of Culture, Flanders (now… -
Final-ly
Final–ly unpublished – master publication – St Lucas School of Arts, Antwerp. Published by… -
Veerle Beckers
Veerle Beckers – Harvest Artist book about the work of Ghent-based painter Veerle Beckers. The book… -
Paper Connection – Sappi
Sappi is a leading global supplier of renewable paper products based on wood fibres. For this… -
Gilles Fiszman: the power of nuance.
This essay was written for 'Off the grid, Histories of Belgian graphic design' edited by Sara De… -
VSTA 2005
Van Stof tot Asse 2005 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
C-Cure
C-Cure was a leading Belgian IT company that developed software for data security. This… -
Integrated2007 booklet
Program booklet of Integrated2007, the first edition of this biennial art and design conference.… -
Voka
Voka, Flemish network of enterprises, is a Flemish employers' organisation. After a market study in… -
Pierre Bernard leaves behind a conscience, color and silence.
A tribute to Pierre Bernard, colleague and friend, upon his unexpected death in 2015. Published in… -
PCP
PCp (Peter Cornoedus Architects) is a Limburg architectural firm that has been active for more than… -
Tales of a city, Istanbul, The Hague
Tales of a city, Istanbul, The Hague, Antwerp. 'Tales of a City' was an international exchange… -
L'inspiration se trouve partout.
Critical essay on the position of the designer and his client in the current cultural environment.… -
Norman Dilworth
Norman Dilworth – art catalogue. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. Change is the only constant.… -
Lenzatop – MAP Belgium
LenzaTop is a 100% recycled paper launched by MAP Belgium in 2002. Visionandfactory designed the… -
Reprint – MAP Belgium
Reprint is a 100% recycled coated paper launched by MAP Belgium and Dalum Papir A/S in 2002.… -
VSTA 2008
Van Stof tot Asse 2008 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
EVA
EVA vzw (now EVA bxl) is a social lab. It conceives, develops, tests and evaluates projects and… -
Prevent
Prevent aims to grow people and organizations in a balanced and innovative way, caring for human… -
30 years of networking – Swift
SWIFT is a global cooperative and the largest provider of secure financial messaging services.… -
Paul Morez
Paul Morez – art catalogue. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. This catalog was published on the… -
Contrapunt
Contrapunt, Direct marketing services, is a company that helps and supports its clients in the… -
Le paysage est magnifique!
Critical essay commissioned by Design Flanders & published in Kwintessens issue 2009-4.… -
2017 – het paleis
2017 was an action, a kind of ten-year plan, set up in 2006 by a number of Antwerp cultural houses,… -
Het ABC van het DNA
'The ABC of DNA' was an interactive and educational exhibition organized by the Department of Human… -
Erfgoedwijzer – FARO
Erfgoedwijzer is an initiative of FARO and the Flemish Community to map all valuable heritage and… -
Hotel.com
Hotel.eu.com was a Belgian startup (The Leisure Company) that in the very beginning of the… -
Woutwalt, visual city poets anno 2007.
Taggers in print and vernacular addicts, active in the heart of Brussels. Published in Addmagazine… -
Bodybuilders World
Catalog of Bodybuilders World, a photographic project by renowned advertising photographer Kurt… -
Trevi
Trevi specializes in the rental and sale of residential real estate. The company called on the… -
L'inspiration n'est pas un privilège.
Lecture at the proclamation ceremony, Masters Sint Lucas Antwerp (2009). Language: Dutch. -
MediaTower
MediaTower supports marketers in their core tasks: customer acquisition, newspaper retention and… -
Kultur
KULTUR – art catalogue. Commissioned by galerie De Ziener & Jo De Smedt.. This catalog was… -
eFlavours
Eflavours is a web design agency based in Antwerp, Belgium, specializing in developing websites for… -
Hot Air Consultants – Arjo Wiggins
Conqueror is one of the best-known paper brands in the world. It is a product of the Arjo Wiggins… -
Obis
Obis coordinators is a company that ensures safety on building sites. It asked visionandfactory to… -
Eugene WWF
Eugene, standard for green energy, a quality label under the auspices of the WWF. In 2004, the WWF… -
MFA workshop OTIS Los Angeles
'Design Week' was an annual international workshop week for MFA students from various partner art… -
Calvet
Calvet is a company active in industrial automation, from machine tools to training &… -
Designing is hard work.
Critical essay about the commercialisation of design. Published in De Standaard, on the occasion of… -
Rose Woods. With love from Antwerp.
About the uncatchable Rose Woods, the Belgian version of Banksy, but better! Published in… -
De Coker
De Coker- Document facilities (now Albe De Coker) is an ultra modern green printing company. The… -
Jo De Smedt. Comic Jo.
Foreword catalogue Jo De Smedt, artist represented by Gallery De Ziener (2009). Language: Dutch. -
Envelplus
Envelplus was a well-known range of envelopes from Papyrus International. Visionandfactory designed… -
Damned pitches.
Critical essay on that damned plague of pitches. Published online. Language: English. -
Reserva
Reserva was an agency specialized in trademark management. Visionandfactory designed a new identity… -
Hello, I am Erik.
A book review of 'Hello, I am Erik', colleague and friend. Published in Addmagazine, issue 14/2016.… -
Teachers' Exchange Sarasota
A teacher exchange project with colleague Jeff Bleitz between the St Lucas School of Arts, Antwerp… -
Advocate brand campaign
Advocate is a paper brand from the British group Tullis Russell. GPG Belgium (MAP Group)… -
Ad infinitum
Ad infinitum – photo book. Commissioned by Kris Vervaeke, photographer, Singapore. This book… -
Aelbrecht keukens
Aelbrecht Keukens is an SME specializing in the installation of Italian designer kitchens and… -
Erwin Mortier
Erwin Mortier – Naar nergens smaken Book/multiple for the Flemish author Erwin Mortier,… -
Meneer Afzal
Pieter de Buysser – De ongelooflijke veranderingen van meneer Afzal (…). Bibliophile edition,… -
Econcern Group
The Econcern group, was a holding that focused on sustainable energy solutions. Visionandfactory… -
Tuukka Tammisaari
Tuukka Tammisaari – art catalogue. Commissioned by Kristof De Clercq gallery. This catalog titled… -
Tim Knapen. God Mode.
Push the button and see what happens. Young and extremely talented Tim Knapen about his graduating… -
Mario De Brabandere
Mario De Brabandere – art catalogue. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. This catalog was published… -
Op mens en maat
'Op mens en maat', catalog. Commissioned by VIZO/Design Flanders. This catalog was published on the… -
Rod McDonald. Don't say 'slap' to a 'slab'.
Article about the work of the Canadian typedesigner Rod McDonald. Published in Addmagazine, issue… -
The power of print 2007
Cultural poster and leaflet competition 2007 – catalog. Commissioned by Prospekta. The overall… -
Message to Grand Master Vermicelli.
Book published during the Fiffteen, FUSE and Erik Spiekermann exhibition in Antwerp in 2006. A… -
Mathematisch-Vorm-Systeem
Mathematisch-Vorm-Systeem, art catalog. Commissioned by Gemeenschapscentrum De Markten and Galerie… -
Students For Type
Students For Type was a humorous and temporary initiative of the master students of Sint Lucas… -
Van Reybrouck
Van Reybrouck Accountants & Tax consultants is an independent consulting firm with offices in… -
VSTA 1996
Van Stof tot Asse 1996 Exhibition catalog accompanying the triennial exhibition of contemporary… -
Paper finder
GPG Papier (formerly a member of the MAP Group, now Antalis) commissioned visionandfactory to… -
Ad!dict collaborations
Ad!dict magazine was a leading magazine on visual image culture. Visionandfactory was regularly… -
Art needs to get back into the streets.
Critical essay on the strange relationship between contemporary art and current marketing… -
Addmagazine issue 3
Addmagazine 3 – authenticity. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
The Stone Twins: We like to engage!
Article about The Stone Twins, graphic designers, based in Amsterdam. Published in Addmagazine,… -
Pictoplasma. An owl with balls!
A short review on the work of the Berlin based collective Pictoplasma. Published in Addmagazine… -
Addmagazine issue 4
Addmagazine 4 – synergy. International magazine about print & other media. Published by Papyrus… -
Addmagazine issue 11
Addmagazine 11 – conjunction. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Don’t think black and white, think in colour.
Interview by Patrick Auwelaert about my work as a professor, teaching book design. Published in… -
Addmagazine issue 6
Addmagazine 6 – reconstruction. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Gert Dooreman, Herman Houbrechts, Tom Hautekiet.
Article about the work of Gert Dooreman, Herman Houbrechts and Tom Hautekiet. Published in… -
Addmagazine issue 12
Addmagazine 12 – new pictoriality. International magazine about print & other media. Published… -
Addmagazine issue 9
Addmagazine 9 – reinvention. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Febelhout
Febelhout was the sector federation of the wood and furniture industry. In 2007, it merged with… -
Addmagazine issue 10
Addmagazine 10 – in progress. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Cultureel Centrum Hasselt
Cultuurcentrum Hasselt (CCHa) - visual identity Commissioned by Cultuurcentrum Hasselt. Strategic… -
IHC Group
Commissioned by IHC, ICT solutions for hospitals. Strategic advice, creation new logo &… -
Addmagazine issue 7
Addmagazine 7 – durability. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Addmagazine issue 8
Addmagazine 8 – narrativity. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Muxum
Muxum was a leading network company, active in the fast growing IT communication market. In 2001,… -
Stefaan Vermuyten
Stefaan Vermuyten – art catalogue. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. If it is not art, it must be… -
Tablo de Sjas
Jo De Smedt - art catalog. Commissioned by Gallery De Ziener. This catalog shows a snapshot of… -
Scabal
Scabal, founded in 1938, is active as a manufacturer of exclusive men's suits and as a producer of… -
Diplomatic Considerations...
Advocate is a paper brand from the British group Tullis Russell. GPG Belgium (MAP Group)… -
Luk Mestdagh: an amiable troublemaker.
This essay was written for 'Off the grid, Histories of Belgian graphic design' edited by Sara De… -
The power of print 2009
Cultural poster and leaflet competition 2009 – catalog. Commissioned by Prospekta. This catalog… -
Kaleidoscopically irregular.
A critical essay about the increasing international influence of Belgian graphic design. Published… -
Gitek
Gitek was an Antwerp-based IT consulting company that worked with IT professionals seconded to… -
Let’s get rid of all dictates.
The manifesto announcing the Integrated2011 international art & design conference. Published… -
Addmagazine issue 5
Addmagazine 5 – imagination. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Paper Chain Forum
The Paper Chain Forum (now Papier.be) unites the different actors of the Belgian paper chain:… -
The power of print 2006
The power of print 2006 – book/catalogue. Commissioned by Prospekta, centre for art communication,… -
Where are we now?
Foreword for the master book of the St. Lucas School of Fine Arts, Antwerp. Language: English &… -
Rob Marcelis. A (typo)graphic potpourri, but…
Interview with and article about Rob Marcelis, graphic designer. Published in Addmagazine, issue… -
Vlaams Vredesinstituut
The 'Vlaams Vredesinstituut' is an independent institute for peace research at the Flemish… -
Stéphane de Schrevel. GOSOGZ!
Interview with and article about Stéphane de Schrevel, type & book designer. Published in… -
Victor Broos
Victor Broos 'De kracht van het alledaagse', monograph. Commissioned by Stichting Stad en… -
Shapeshifters. Shaping voices.
Article about 'Shaping Voices', interviews with contemporary artists & graphic designers.… -
Kwintessens
Kwintessens was a magazine published by Design Flanders (formerly VIZO). It gave an overview of… -
Wanted: Iconoclasts (M/F) revisited.
What in the heck happened to all that young up-and-coming talent? Published, as chairman of the… -
Ecowatt
Ecowatt n.v. was founded in 1991 and was part of the Econcern group, a holding company that focused… -
Addmagazine issue 2
Addmagazine 2 – confrontation. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Pouissière/1977–2007
Jean-Georges Massart - art catalog. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. This catalog shows the… -
Stephan Vanfleteren. The drawn life.
Stephan Vanfleteren is one of the most known photographers at this moment. His pictures are very… -
The power of print 2008
Cultural poster and leaflet competition 2008 – catalog. Commissioned by Prospekta. This catalog… -
Chemistry of paper, ink and paper.
Critical essay. Published, as chairman of the jury, by Prospekta on the occasion of the cultural… -
SOS Sport for Hope
SOS Sport for Hope was an initiative of SOS Children's Villages, with the aim of using sport as a… -
Carl De Keyzer. The scene is stronger than the staging.
Article, based on an inspiring talk with Magnum photographer Carl De Keyzer. Published in… -
Alive
Alive was a group of coaches who advised companies and organisations on change processes and people… -
Jelle Jespers. Letterpress, Fluxus and other goodies.
About the work of Antwerp graphic designer Jelle Jespers. Published in Addmagazine, issue 14/2016.… -
Advocate
Advocate is a paper brand from the British group Tullis Russell. GPG Belgium (MAP Group)… -
Herman Houbrechts. Rock history: from AB to Z.
A book review of 'Rockgeschiedenis: van AB tot Z', designed by Herman Houbrechts. Published in… -
Addmagazine issue 1
Addmagazine 1 – metamorphosis. International magazine about print & other media. Published by… -
Le Lieu Unique, AKA LU, Nantes.
The conversion of an old biscuit factory into an art centre. And about the design studio Helmo.… -
Aqua
Commissioned by the Department of Art History at KU Leuven. A quality label to promote and support… -
Mario De Brabandere - drawings and paintings
Mario De Brabandere – art catalogue. Commissioned by Galerie de Ziener. Published on the occasion…