Studio Timaeus
Timaeus (NL, he/him) is an artist and art director based in Rotterdam. He combines an artistic-led practice with collaborations across the commercial & cultural field, as well as educational interests.
Goldband summer tour 2025 Visual language - Art Direction
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Martyrs of the Anthropocene
video installation- short filmExhibited at Het Nieuwe Instituut (Rotterdam), Messyverse (Felix Meritis, Amsterdam), Huidenclub (Rotterdam), Dutch Design Week (Eindhoven) and during the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2024
A short film installation that intertwines rituals, historic references and urgent environmental and behavioural questions. Forming a rite of passage, the film presents a tree and a lichen with the title of Martyrdom.
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Dekmantel 10 year anniversary
Visual language - stage design- lighting - VJ - operatingview project
Raytracers
objects - lamps - installationExhibited at Design Biennale Rotterdam
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Anthropocene Monsters
Installation - Video work - commissioned by Fiber Festival - collaborator: YopoExhibited at FIBER FESTIVAL & INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM
Installation view of Timaeus’ video work at Fiber Festival, in which he presented a trilogy setup of rotating monsters. All with their own specific theme. For the festival, which was based upon the theme of mutation, I was commissioned to create two additional monsters that explore this subject. A total of 5 monsters were presented.
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One Way Trip to Gaia (live A/V)
Live A/V performance - Art directionLive A/V show in collaboration with Rotterdam based producer Alberta Balsam and an inflatable designed by visual artist Zalán Szakács . Performed at a variety of pop podia, festivals and museums.
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Alberta Balsam - Cosmic Runner (official video by Timaeus)
Videoclip - Video work - Realtime 3D - Avatar commissioned by Alberta Balsam
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Traumgarten x Timaeus
Video work - T-Shirt design commissioned by Traumgarten World
For The Hague's label Traumgarten Timaeus worked on the creation of a long sleeve T-shirt design as well as the campaign video for the launch.
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Klankpoeder - Vouwmakreel
Videoclip - Video work - Realtime 3D - Digital Puppeteering commissioned by Klankpoeder
Videoclip for Rotterdam based contemporary jazz quintet ‘Klankpoeder’.
A puppeteered fish, in line with their title track, is performed and recorded in realtime. You follow the energetic fish while it navigates it’s way through neither land nor water.
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info@timaeus.nl
Schiekade 189 1.05
3013 BR Rotterdam
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