Kilian van de Water is a german designer and artist living in Düsseldorf. His work focuses on illustration, animation and conceptual visual identities combining the aesthetics of these fields. He also designs websites and creates animated short films, which have been shown at various film festivals and the NRW Forum Düsseldorf. Since 2020 he organises the annual Trickfilm Festival Düsseldorf.
EXHIBITIONS/SCREEINGS
2022
DEMO Festival
Festival for Motion Design, Netherlands
NRW Forum Düsseldorf
Sweetnes of doing nothing,
Zeitgenössische Illustration
Reeperbahn Festival
(IN) BETWEEN Exhibition
Kansas City Underground Festival
Official Selection
Desenzano Film Festival
Official Selection
2021
NRW Forum Düsseldorf:
Kunstfreunde Köln:
2019
Pretty Portal Galery:
Silence Kills Exhibition
Offene Ateliers Münster
Group Exhibition
2018
Rooooom Galery
Solo Exhibition
2017
Leipziger Buchmesse
AWARDS & COMPETOTIONS
Art Film Awards:
Honorable Mention
1x Honorable Mention
1x Mobile Excellence
(1/3) Winners
Design Rush:
PRESS
PAGE Magazin
The Dorf:
Trickfilm Festival Düsseldorf curated by Kilian van de Water
Rheinische Post Print Edition:
Poster Protest - Silence Kills
BELLA triste Magazine Print Edition