Books

2022 ‘Witness in Stone | Getuige in Steen’
The Royal Tropical Institute, a building as colonial legacy

2020 & 2025 ‘Just a few seconds’; about the art collection of The Hague University of Applied Sciences

2019 ‘Tbilisi - It’s Complicated’; a guidebook composed of artistic accounts that critically reflect on recent urban and social changes in Georgia's capital Tbilisi, initiated by GeoAIR and published by Onomatopee (137) ISBN: 978-94-93148-10-9

2019 'Een gebouw dat kunst ademt / A building that radiates art'
The Academic Medical Center AMC Art Catalog, Amsterdam

2018 ‘Anastasiia, She Folds Her Memories Like A Parachute’
published by The Eriskay Connection ISBN: 978-94-92051-27-1

Awards & Recognition

Urbanautica Institute Awards 2019
ISBN: 978-88-32108-06-4

Nominated for ‘Overall Best Photobook’ with Viviane Sassen and Henk Wildschut; ‘De Nederlandse Fotoboekenprijs 2019’, Fotokroniek Special, Pakhuis De Zwijger, Amsterdam

De best verzorgde boeken / The best Dutch book designs, 2018
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

FOTODOK Book Club #14, Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht, 2018

Projects of Christian van der Kooy are made possible by Letterenfonds, EFL Fonds, Fonds Anna Cornelis, Mondriaan Fund, Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, Stichting Droom en Daad, Stroom Den Haag, Steenbergen Stipendium and Voordekunst.