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Nanette Hoogslag is a Senior Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University's Cambridge School of Art, part of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. Her work bridges illustration practice, education, and research, focusing on digital transformations in visual communication and publishing. She holds a PhD in Visual Communication from the Royal College of Art (2015) and has taught globally, including roles in Dutch art colleges. Hoogslag's research explores illustration's role in contemporary culture, with projects like the Journal of Illustration and exhibitions addressing ornamentation, digital media, and cross-cultural visual practices.
Education:
- PhD Visual Communication, Royal College of Art (2015)
- M.A. Illustration, Royal College of Art (1988-1990)
- Diploma in Graphic Design, Gerrit Rietveld Academie (1983-1988)
Research Interests: Hoogslag investigates illustration principles, digital media's impact on visual practices, and editorial publishing. Her work combines theoretical exploration with practical creation, emphasizing critical awareness of illustration's evolving role in print and digital contexts. Notable projects include curating the Decriminalising Ornament conference (2018) and co-editing the Journal of Illustration.
Key Projects: She pioneered the OOG online visual commentary platform (2004-2007) and led Visual Foreign Correspondents, a global artist collaboration exploring geopolitical themes through screen-based art. Her consultancy work includes curriculum development for Dutch institutions and peer-teaching methodologies.
Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary collaborations, Hoogslag's work spans academic research, public exhibitions (e.g., Ruskin Gallery), and international conferences, fostering dialogue between artists, theorists, and practitioners.
