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Category Archives: Awards

Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2012

Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2012 (awarded in January 2013) first held at Helmhaus Zürich, Zurich, June 28-30, 2013 and later traveling to other venues (see schedule) Statement: «The Swiss Federal Office of Culture organizes the competition ‘The Most Beautiful Swiss Books’ on an annual basis. It thereby recognizes excellence in the field of book design […]

Zak Kyes Working With
GFZK, Leipzig

Zak Kyes Working With Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Lepzig, DE [INFORM Award for Conceptual Design] December 10, 2011 – March 30, 2012 Curator: Barbara Steiner Statement: «Zak Kyes is the recipient of the 2010 INFORM Award, the annual accolade presented to graphic designers who develop a practice within the context of applied and contemporary art. […]

Rebecca Stephany
GfZK, Leipzig

Rebecca Stephany Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Lepzig, DE [INFORM Award for Conceptual Design] October 9 – November 14, 2010 Curator: Barbara Steiner Statement: «INFORM has been awarded on an annual basis since 2007 and is at the crossroads of graphic design and art. The award, which comes with 5,000 euros, was set up by Arend […]

Julia Born: Title of the Show
GfZK, Leipzig

Julia Born: Title of the Show Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Lepzig, DE [INFORM Award for Conceptual Design] October 8 – November 29, 2009 Statement: «Together with the designer Laurenz Brunner, Julia Born has devised a large-scale installation for the Museum for Contemporary Art which explores the theme of graphic design as seen in the context […]

TM-City (Richard Niessen)
Chaumont Festival

TM-City Chapelle des Jésuites, Chaumont, FR [18th International poster and graphic arts festival of Chaumont] May 12 – June 24, 2007 (+ other venues and dates / traveling exhibitions) Graphic designers: Richard Niessen and Esther de Vries Statement: «Typographic-Masonry: name under which Richard Niessen worked from 2002 – 2007; this name describes his way of […]