Ralph Zabel is an artist and illustrator from Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Ralph Zabel creates fine art prints, murals with reclaimed materials and editorial illustrations. He has collaborated with several media outlets and other publishing houses in the Benelux, as well as for the scientific and performance industry. Also fascinated by theater and animation, lately his illustrations are appearing more often on stage.

Currently Ralph is working on a picture book commissioned by publishing house Boycott Books, and made possible by het Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie.

For commissions, collaborations or other inquiries, feel free to contact me!

CONTACT
hello@ralphzabel.com
+31 (0) 610178691
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SELECTED CLIENTS
Stichting Milieu Centraal, Philharmonie de Luxembourg, Radboud UMC/University, Doloris B.V., Bochumer Symphoniker,  Nederlands Film Festival, Illustratie Biënnale, NRC Media, De Volkskrant, De Correspondent, De Morgen, Boycott Books, Woodcraft music, 

SELECTED SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS
2024: Licornia – Philharmonie de Luxembourg
2023: Solo show – Gys ASW Mural Reveal
2020-2022: Solo show – Gys Utrecht Voorstraat & ASW
2020: Illustratie Biënnale/NFF – Group show on 4 locations in Utrecht
2019: Solo show – P60, Amstelveen
2018: Hänsel und Gretel opera – Anneliese Brost Musikforum, Bochum DE
2017: Holland, group show – This Art Fair – Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
2017: Holland, group show – NL=US, Rotterdam
2017: Landmarks, group show – Moira, Utrecht
2017: Holland, group show – TAC, Eindhoven
2016: Bloedbroeders, group show – Kapitaal, Utrecht
2016: We vs Me, solo show – The Thinking Hut, Amsterdam
2015: Arts in the Alley – Brainwash Festival, group show – Sint Pietershalsteeg, Amsterdam
2015: HABITAT -de stad alsleefomgeving’, group show – Kunstliefde, Utrecht
2014: Round 2!, group show – Kapitaal, Utrecht
2013: Eenstam van, group show – Das Spectrum, Utrecht

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2024: UITagenda April – Idee in 3D: Ralph Zabel
2021: NRC Media – De grote ontwrichting
2020: De Correspondent – Rutger Bregman: The End of Neoliberalism
2020: De Volkskrant – Zo Berbers, zo Batavier: aan de grenzen van de Klassieke Oudheid
2019: De Correspondent – IBig Pharma illustrations. Articles written by Ruben Mersch

2019: De Correspondent – Application & Divination
2018: Het Blad – Game of Poems
2018: NRC Media – Hidden Things series, published each Saturday from the 30th of Juneuntil the 24th of August
2018: De Correspondent – Who doesn’t fit gets stuck series, written by Pieter Hilhorst
2018: De Morgen Newspaper – .Cult cover, The Art of the Erotic
201 Aedis Aurea Selected Works, self-published zine
2017: Holland Book based on songs by Mark Lotterman
2017: Zone5300 #114
2016: Wobby ‘Haarlem Stripdagen Edition’
2016: Synthese – Cover
2016: Sync 6 – Syr
2016: De Dakhaas 8 – Debestevisspots van Utrecht
2015: Wuft – William Kentridge

SELECTED PRESS
-UITagenda Utrecht-
-Ballpitmag-