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ILLUSTRATION: THE LIBRARY NAZI

A dramatization of what really happened to me. I was in the library for weeks to finish a project. By the end of the day I usually grew really hungry and took some cookies with me. But before I had even removed the crinkly wrapper, the library nazi already busted me. How did he even know I was eating?

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Feb 10, 2010 | Comments Off

ALTER EGO: INTERNET HERO

What started as a foolish little illustration, ended in a foolish little illustration.

Dec 07, 2009 | Comments Off

Blow it out your ass

Hail to the king, baby

Last week I installed an application that I wish I knew existed a LONG time ago. It’s called the DOS BOX. Yes, this is an MS-DOS emulator. Ahhh, the DOS era: when games were hard as balls, constructed out of sprites and generally a mosaic of pixels. The operating software was relentless, but fair: you fuck up a line of code, it tells you off. The image of a ghost-white C:\> against a pitch black screen left a mark on my retina.
Enter 20 years of development. Games have come a long way from those pixel mosaics. Realistic – yes, but playable? (Continue reading…)

Sep 05, 2009 | Comments Off

It is time.

This blog will be mostly of use to myself. It will help me visualise my ideas and projects. By putting them in this format, my creation process will be aided tremendously since I can track back through my development. Instead of my ideas ending up somewhere in the back of my head, I put them out somewhere external, easy to see, and it will enable me to discern fruitful projects.

I’ll be interested if you are reading this, since it can also aid your own development. There are, for now, three general topics: photography in which I show my process of my experiments, the musicovery in which I explore my vast music database, and and inspiration stream. You know, interesting things I find along the way.

Sep 04, 2009 | Comments Off

LAST.FM

CYBERPUNKS

Sebastiaan Kooijman Smooth business bro. Internet hero.

Ven Ven Wieland Super gifted things-maker, cool graphic designer, best wifey in the world.

Anna Czyzewska Talented movie maker, photographer. Heart of gold.

Lam Hoi Sin Analogue artist, blogger. Documents everything she does thoroughly, rigorously and religiously.

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BIO

I am a final year student INTERACTIVE/MEDIA/DESIGN at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, in The Hague, the Netherlands. I am married to Ven Ven, my source of inspiration, and the mother of my bright boy Miles.

I am an internet hero. And even though I am a responsible adult, I still think about Batman and dinosaurs every so often.