The Henry van de Velde Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 for graphic designer Paul Boudens

We are very proud to share that graphic designer Paul Boudens received the Henry van de Velde Lifetime Achievement Award 2023.

Paul Boudens has been a longtime partner of P.A.R.T.S (since 2005) for all our graphic design for the auditions, SummerSchool, Graduation works & tour, and much more. Paul was also responsible for the graphic design of our twentieth anniversary book “20 years – 50 portraits”.

The name Paul Boudens has become synonymous with Belgian fashion. His signature style has been a propelling force in the visual language of art, theatre and dance for decades, across Europe and far beyond.

The jury on Paul Boudens:
The jury decided to award the Lifetime Achievement Award to graphic designer Paul Boudens due to his signature style, international appeal and influence on the graphics industry both in Flanders and far beyond. In the past 30 years, Paul Boudens has developed a strong, iconic style and he is seen as a passionate designer who is not afraid to challenge the status quo. Paul is a pioneer of graphic design and has helped the Belgian fashion industry to establish its identity with his quirky designs, in which handcrafted elements often play a major role.

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The exhibition of the Henry van de Velde Awards 23 can be visited for free at Bozar until April 2nd, 2023.

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