Join us for the Graduation Show 2026, featuring work and projects by this year’s Bachelor’s graduates of Willem de Kooning Academy and Master’s graduates of Piet Zwart Institute.
Taking place at various locations across Rotterdam, the Graduation Show showcases the diversity of our programmes and presents the work of a new generation of graduates.
We look forward to celebrating their achievements with you.
GRADUATION SHOWS
19 June - 12 July
Piet Zwart Institute
8 – 11 July
Willem de Kooning Academy
You will find the event locations and dates outlined below.
Major
Willem de Kooning Academy
Type
event
GRADUATION SHOW - BACHELOR PROGRAMMES
Below is an overview of the locations and dates for this year’s Graduation Show for the Bachelor’s programme.
- Docent Beeldende Kunst en Vormgeving (deeltijd & voltijd)
Location: Kunstinstituut Melly
When: 26 and 27 June, 2026 - (de)Fine Art & Photography
Location: C 3-studios
When: 8-11 July, 2026 - Leisure & Events Management
Location: Cultuur & Campus Putselaan
When: 9 and 10 July, 2026 - Advertising & Beyond, Fashion Design, Graphic Design and Transformation Design
Location: KATOENHUIS I Space for immersive culture & technology
When: 9-11 July, 2026Exhibition: 9-11 July, 2026
Fashion Show: 9 July, 2026 - Animation and Audiovisual Design
Location: KINO
When: 9-11 July, 2026 - Illustration, Product Design and Spatial Design
Location: Keilepand
When: 9-11July, 2026
Further details, including opening hours, will be published in week 21.
GRADUATION SHOW - MASTER PROGRAMMES
elow is an overview of the locations and dates for this year’s Graduation Show for the Master’s programme Piet Zwart Institute.
- Master Lens-Based Media
Locations: V2_, Lab for the Unstable Media & UBIK, WORM
Dates: 9-12 July, 2026 - Master Experimental Publishing
Location: AGNES, Circulaire Maakplek
Dates: 3-5 July, 2026 - Master Fine Art
Location: TENT
Dates: 19 June – 5 July, 2026 - Master Interior Architecture: Research & Design
Location: Kunstinstituut Melly
Dates: 9–11 July, 2026 - Master Education in Arts
Location: Kunstinstituut Melly
Date: 4 July, 2026 - Master Design
Location: KATOENHUIS I Space for immersive culture & technology
Date: 9 – 11 July, 2026
Further details, including opening hours, will be published in week 21.