Ton Schulten

Dutch painter and graphic designer

Ton Schulten - Dutch painter and graphic designer
Born

April 25th, 1938
87 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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A painter and graphic designer engaged in creating vibrant artworks featuring landscapes and abstract forms. Emphasized the use of color, especially in capturing light and atmosphere. Works often showcased themes inspired by nature and modern life, incorporating structural elements and geometric shapes. Significant contributions made to the field of graphic design, influencing the visual identity of numerous projects and exhibitions.

Developed distinctive visual style characterized by bold colors and forms

Created prominent artworks exhibited in various galleries and institutions

Contributed to graphic design projects enhancing artistic communication

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