Thijs Koelink is a photographer, designer and self taught filmmaker from Utrecht, The Netherlands. He translated his graphic background into photographs and short films, both having the dynamic and in your face attitude that he found in Street Art before.

Thijs Koelink studied Photography in The Netherlands and was an intern at the Martin Parr – Magnum Photos – Office in London. His work has been exhibited internationally, from The Dutch Photo Museum (Rotterdam), Gallery Louiza (Antwerp) to Saatchi & Saatchi / GUM (London) .

Photography Awards were given by Steenbergen (2006) and Japan Museum Sieboldhuis (2014).

Currently working as an Art Director for STUDIO AYQIDO, a combination of Photography, Fashion, Film and Design. All deriving from the same spirit and philosophy, creating harmony in every design made.