Ruud Janssen
Dutch blogger and illustrator
Born
July 29th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1959, a Dutch blogger and illustrator specialized in creating visually engaging content. Focused on promoting urban exploration and the art of journaling through illustrative storytelling. Developed a significant online presence, sharing insights on travel and creativity. Contributed to various publications and collaborated with brands to create unique artwork. Actively engaged in workshops and discussions emphasizing the importance of visual documentation.
Authored a blog featuring urban exploration
Created illustrations for various publications
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