Paperdoll is the
brainchild of Anneloes van Gaalen, a writer, editor, curator,
translator, lecturer, producer and all-round
creative.
After receiving her MA and MPhil in English,
American Studies and Cultural Analysis, Anneloes van Gaalen started
writing for a wide variety of international publications including
Wired Magazine, Dazed & Confused, ID Magazine and Surface. She
also worked as editor-in-chief of LE COOL magazine
Amsterdam.
A published author, Anneloes van Gaalen has written
several books on (street) art, design, fashion, advertising,
branding, new media and travel. She wrote and edited the popular
Ridiculous Rules books and Indie Brands.
Anneloes van Gaalen has produced several museum
shows. She co-curated Dutch Masters, the first ever museum
exhibition on street art and urban painting in the Netherlands. She
also curated French street artist and photographer JR's first
exhibition in The Netherlands.
An experienced television and media professional,
Anneloes van Gaalen has worked for a great number of broadcast
companies, advertising agencies, brands and festivals. She also
served as the associate producer on the award-winning documentary
Faces.
