Visual artist William Ludwig Lutgens lives and works in Ghent, where he is currently attending the post-academic programme at the HISK (Higher Institute of Fine Arts). In 2015, Lutgens graduated in a Master of Research in Art and Design (Manama), after doing a Master in Illustration and Graphic Design at St Lucas School of Arts Antwerp. In 2017 Lutgens won the Front Line – Lyra prize at Drawing Room Madrid, The Eeckman Art Prize, de prijs voor hedendaagse tekenkunst Art On Paper in Bozar, en behaalde hij de 2e prijs bij de Boghossian Foundation. William is laureate van Toegepast 21.