Biography
Jan Aarntzen was a Dutch costume and set designer for the theatre. After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Arnhem, he was active as a teacher and director of the Amsterdam Fashion Academy Vogue from 1977 to 1988. He also worked as a costume and set designer. His first independent design was for the performance Bosjes Bloemen (1989) by Karin Bloemen, with whom he collaborated for decades. In addition to Karin Bloemen, he designed costumes and sets for Marjolijn Touw, Purper, Jos Brink, Tineke Schouten, Brigitte Kaandorp, Ashton Brothers, Richard Groenendijk, Släpstick and many others. He received several awards for his work, including the Scheveningen Cabaret Prize for Design in 1996.
Filmography
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Movies 6
Costume Design

Brigitte Kaandorp: Zó (2012)
Movie
Costume Design

Droog Brood: Omwille van de Smeer (2008)
Movie
Decorator / Costume Design

Richard Groenendijk: Na de wedstrijd (2008)
Movie
Costume Design

Droog Brood: Scènes voor de Mensen (2005)
Movie
Costume Designer

Richard Groenendijk: De Adem van de Nachtchinees (2005)
Movie
Costume Design

Kaandorp Zingt Kaandorp (1999)
Movie
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Known ForCostume & Make-Up
GenderMale
Birthday1950-08-21
Deathday2024-05-15 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceGendt, The Netherlands
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