Thomas Eyck | People | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Thomas Eyck is a self-proclaimed “design publisher.” The centerpiece of Eyck’s career is his fascination with materials, an interest he gained after years in the design world. Eyck received his M.A. in Art and Design from the University of Utrecht in 1991 and served on the Board of Management at ceramics manufactory Royal Tichelaar Makkum for almost seven years. Since founding a design firm that bears his name in 2007, Eyck has established a growing collection of products by a hand-selected contingent of Dutch designers. Before he selects the designers, Eyck chooses one specific material to shape the identity of the design. He then mediates the relationship between designer and manufacturer,... more.

We have 6 objects that Thomas Eyck has been involved with.

A digital print on non-woven paper sidewall inspired by the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The designer translated the landscape into a color diagram, which was then translated into a striped wallpaper pattern using specially mixed colors created for the landscape's palette. Here we see an irregular, vertical striped pattern using varying weights and shades of purple, terracotta, white and blue.

Thomas Eyck has collaborated with
Aldo Bakker and
Irma Boom and
Grafische Cultuurstichting and
Eijffinger and
Frans Ottink.

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