Welcome to our Explore section. Here you can find all artists ever attending the Playgrounds events categorized by discipline. But you can also browse through our series and articles. You can use the filters to find specific artists and posts. Wander around and enjoy!

ONLINE TAD KICK-OFF: Q&A WITH FEEFAL
best way to get in the mood for TAD2025!

LAST YEAR WAS AMAZING BUT THE NEW YEAR AWAITS WITH NEW ADVENTURES!
last look at 2024

PLAYGROUNDS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – ON THE ART OF FILMMAKING

GREAT NEWS: YOU CAN NOW APPLY FOR A SPOT IN TAD EINDHOVEN ART MARKET! (CLOSED)
don't miss the chance to have your works seen by thousands of visitors

GAME OVER BREDA GAME WEEK, BUT SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
a look back at our Breda gaming take-over

OPEN CALL: NEW NEXT TALENTS 2025 (CLOSED)

WHAT’S UP NEXT, CHEYENNE GOUDSWAARD?
discover our next generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, KHATTAR SHAHEEN?
discover our next generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, EVA BONNEVITS?
discovering our new generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, NARJES MOHAMMADI
discovering our new generation of talents

A CHANGE IS GONNA COME BUT ARTISTS AND HUMAN CREATIVITY ARE GETTING READY
In Motion Rotterdam's afterglow

WHAT’S UP NEXT, CHIARA PASTOOR?
discover our next generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, RENEE SCHRĂ„DER?
discover our new generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, JILL HEESBEEN?
discover our next generation of talents

LONDON, ARE YOU GETTING YOURSELF IN MOTION?
check out a recap or what we know so far about our line-up
READY YOURSELF FOR IN MOTION ROTTERDAM!
everything we know so far about the line-up

A LOOK BACK AT THE ART DEPARTMENT BERLIN
browse some of our highlights, photos and the official aftermovie

ALENA DUBROVINA
art director

ROB BLISS
concept art and character design

ONE DOWN, T(W)O BERLIN TO GO!
a blast of inspiration and good times during The Art Department Eindhoven

TAD2024 TITLES FEATURED ON STASH!
these beauties created by Form Play receive much deserved recognition

READY, STEADY, TAD!
let the 2024 edition begin!

TAD2024 x PLGR Discord
an extra layer your The Art Department experience

WHAT’S UP NEXT, PAUL STARING?
meet our new generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, NIEK VERGEER?
MEET OUR NEW GENERATION OF TALENTS

TARANEH KARIMI DESIGNS OUR VERY FIRST DISCORD ART CHALLENGE
and she will be live in the chat on the 6th of March to announce the winners!

ARE YOU KEEPING UP WITH OUR #TADEINDHOVEN LINE-UP?
if not, quick recap of what we know so far!

WHAT’S UP NEXT, NINA RAAIJMAKERS?
MEET OUR NEW GENERATION OF TALENTS

WHAT’S UP NEXT, CONFORM COX?
MEET OUR NEW GENERATION OF TALENTS

WHAT’S UP NEXT, IRMA PENICHE?
MEET OUR NEW GENERATION OF TALENTS

WHAT’S UP NEXT, KANSO OGBOLU?
MEET OUR NEW GENERATION OF TALENTS

WHAT’S UP NEXT, INDAH HIJMANS?
meet our new generation of talents

WHAT’S UP NEXT, TIM EWALTS?
meet our new generation of talents

LISETTE APPELDORN
eye candy showcasing fabulous mask and face cover designs

TAHIR TANIS
sharp and tough concept art vs. breezy holidays vibes designs, this eye candy artist can do both

DANIEL POPPER
mesmerizing eye candy mix of art and nature

CRASH MCCREERY
creature designer, production designer and concept artist

DAVID KARLAK
writer and director

MATTHIAS ZABIEGLY
production lead

NEIL STUBBINGS
motion design and animation studio

MASCHA HALBERSTAD
film director

JAMES BAXTER
animator

DOMINIK MAYER
illustrator

TORSTEN SCHRANK
character designer

TIM EWALTS
filmmaker

IRMA BEATRIZ PENICHE SILVA
animator, illustrator and graphic designer

INDAH HIJMANS
illustrator and animator

CONFORM COX
multidisciplinary artist