Joannette van der Veer (she/her) is an independent design curator and writer based in Rotterdam. Curiosity, criticism, collaboration, and conviviality are the core principles of her hybrid creative practice that spans across the field of art and design(ed) cultures. She has worked with and within various cultural institutions including Current Obsession, Onomatopee Projects, Transnatural Art & Design, Roodkapje Rotterdam, and The Niet Normaal Foundation, and has collaborated with individual artists, designers, architects and collectives such as Studio Bramesfeld, Get Me, Alicia Framis, Mato Architecten, AKKA Architects, and many more. She holds an MA in Design Cultures from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a BA in Design from the Willem de Kooning Academy.