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Category Archives: Europe

Wim Crouwel 80
Van Abbemuseum (library), Eindhoven

Wim Crouwel 80 Van Abbemuseum (Library), Eindhoven, NL November 18, 2008 – January 9, 2009 Statement: «To celebrate Wim Crouwel’s 80th birthday (November 21, 2008), the Van Abbemuseum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam are looking back on the period during which, in his capacity as graphic designer, he designed catalogues, posters, invitations and the letterhead […]

80 | 20 | 100 (Wim Crouwel)
Galerie Vivid, Rotterdam

80 | 20 | 100 (Wim Crouwel) Galerie Vivid, Rotterdam, NL October 11 – November 23, 2008 Statement: «To celebrate the 80th birthday of Wim Crouwel and 20 years Nijhof & Lee VIVID organises the exhibition 80 | 20 | 100. 100 works by Crouwel will be on display. For this VIVID gallery made a […]

On Purpose: Design Concepts
Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol

On Purpose: Design Concepts Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, UK September 13 – November 9, 2008 Statement: «On Purpose: Design Concepts looks at conceptual design practices, the emergence of ‘meta design’, and the question of who or what can define something as design. The exhibition will present interventions and work by a selection of the most interesting […]

Place It
Bolzano

Place It. Thirteen Story Settings in Bolzano Public Space Lungomare Gallery, Bolzano, IT Manifesta 7 July 18 – October 13, 2008 Curator: Angelika Burtscher Statement: «The exhibition project Place it invite graphic designers to come to Bolzano and reflect on context-related geopolitical and sociocultural issues through four graphic art interventions in the public space. The […]

European Championship of Graphic Design

European Championship of Graphic Design Graphic Design Museum Breda, NL June 11 – September 2008 «The opening of the new Graphic Design Museum in Breda (the Netherlands) coincides with the European Championship Football in Austria and Switzerland. So the idea of letting 11 European graphic designers ‘play’ at this time sounds logical. Their ‘game’ will […]

Reflet
Espace GHP, Toulouse

Reflet: Exposition de Graphisme Contemporain Espace GHP, Toulouse, FR June 20 – August 2, 2008 Curator: Charlotte Cheetham (Manystuff) Statements: «[…] Manystuff étend son activité de promotion de la nouvelle scène graphique avec une exposition, Reflet, mais également avec la parution d’un magazine. Pour ce premier numéro, il s’agit d’approcher autrement la création graphique contemporaine. […]

Forms of Inquiry
Architectural Association, London

Forms of Inquiry Architectural Association, London, UK October 8-31 2007 Traveling exhibition Curator: Zak Kyes Statements: «Forms of Inquiry presents architecture as seen through the practice of graphic design. The exhibition features works that have originated as self-propelled inquiry, either professional or personal, and have been developed into a myriad of media and forms. The […]

Marc Mulders: Liturgie en Typografie
Van Abbemuseum (Library), Eindhoven

Marc Mulders: Liturgie en Typografie Van Abbemuseum (Library), Eindhoven, NL May 1 – July 31, 2007 Statement: «Visual artist Marc Mulders and designer Maarten Meevis (Bureau Kinkorn) present the exhibition Liturgy and Typography in the library of the Van Abbemuseum. It is an exhibition of printed matter, posters, postcards, catalogues and other products of their […]

From Mars: Self-initiated Projects in Graphic Design
Moravian Gallery, Brno

From Mars: Self-initiated projects in graphic design Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ June 14 – October 1, 2006 Accompanying exhibition of the 22nd International Biennale of Graphic Design Brno 2006, organised by the Moravian Gallery in Brno and the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic. Curator: Adam Macháček, Radim Peško Statement: «From Mars exhibition features […]

Graphic Design in a White Cube
Moravian Gallery, Brno

Graphic Design in a White Cube Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ June 13 – October 15, 2006 Curator: Peter Bil’ak Statements: «The exhibition critically questions possibilities of organising graphic design exhibitions. Nineteen designers and collectives were commissioned to design a poster for the design exhibition in which they participate. Instead of bringing work from the outside […]