Rudy VanderLans

Rudy VanderLans
Born
Ruud van der Lans

1955 (age 70–71)
Voorburg, The Netherlands
Education Royal Academy of Art
Known forGraphic design
Notable workEmigre
MovementPostmodernism

Rudy VanderLans (born 1955) is a Dutch graphic designer, photographer, and the co-founder of Emigre Fonts, an independent type foundry in Berkeley, with his wife Zuzana Licko. He was also the art director and editor of Emigre, an influential magazine devoted to visual communications from 1984 to 2005.

Since arriving in California in 1981, VanderLans has been photographing his adoptive Golden State as an ongoing side project. He has authored a total of 11 photo books on the topic, and staged two solo exhibits at Gallery 16 in San Francisco.

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