Swiss Graphic Design and Advertising by Geigy, 1940-1970 The J. R. Geigy A.G. chemical concern was the starting point for a great moment in the history of Swiss graphic art and advertising. “Research for tomorrow” – the former Basle-based company also lived up to this forward-looking slogan in its communication: its design was intended to […]
The Dutch graphic designer Irma Boom is one of the most well-known contemporary book designers. With the use of unfamiliar formats, materials, colors, structures, and typography she makes the book into a visual and haptic experience. Irma Boom studied at the AKI Art Academy in Enschede, and in 1991 she established her own office in […]
The Lecture is called “Materialize It!” The Dutch graphic designer Irma Boom is one of the most well-known contemporary book designers. With the use of unfamiliar formats, materials, colors, structures, and typography she makes the book into a visual and haptic experience. Irma Boom studied at the AKI Art Academy in Enschede, and in 1991 […]
Two walks on Friday and two on Saturday will visit different agencies in central Zürich’: Prill & Vieceli Buero4 Hofgrafen Raffinerie Klauser Design The ticket is 8 euro per person and includes tram tickets. There are only 12-15 tickets per Design Walk and those can be bought in our web shop. Design Walk Friday A […]
Directly after the ED-Awards ceremony at Arena (sometime between 22 and 23), all participants of the ceremony as well as the conference participants are welcome to join the party next doors at Papiersaal. DJ’ette Diva D will do her very best to keep you going until 4 AM when the party ends. Entrance to the […]
This page is to give the winners of the ED-Awards 2009 some more details about the show. When to arrive The reception opens 19:00 and the show starts 20:00. It is not a good idea to arrive 20:10 and expect a mingle before the show starts, not to arrive 19:55 without tickets and expect the […]
During the European Design Festival, a number of parallel design related events are scheduled to take place in Zürich. They include exhibitions, a 3-day conference, the ED-Awards ceremony, design walks, etc. These parallel events are organized by different organizations but coordinated in such a way that enables guests from all over Europe to get a […]
The European Design Week is a common name for all graphic design events taking place in Stockholm 15-19 May 2008. This includes several exhibitions, a 3-day conference, an award ceremony, a formal reception, two design walks to 7 agencies and open houses. The events are organized by different companies and organizations but coordinated to those […]
Corbis, Scanpix and European Design are proud to celebrate photography with the European creative industry. The Creatives Behind the Lens contest is open till May 5th; submit up to 3 photographs and compete for a little bit of fame within the creative industry in Europe. A panel of professionals from European leading creative publications will […]
Fabrico Próprio means “Own Production”, an expression used by most Portuguese cafés and patisseries in their shop signs, windows and packaging. It is a warrant of freshness and quality, but also of uniqueness and prestige of the baked goods they sell – most of them sweet, one-portion cakes. “Fabrico Próprio – The Design of Semi-Industrial […]
Nationalmuseum Website: www.nationalmuseum.se The exhibition devoted to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm is the first comprehensive presentation of the French artist in Sweden for forty years. The exhibition will include some 200 items: drawings, posters and oil paintings. We meet a small but highly imposing artist who abandoned a life in aristocratic […]
The art and design bookshop konst-ig has invited Marcus Gärde from BachGarde for a talk and an exhibition. Talk Marcus Gärde will give a talk about proportions and geometry in graphic design and typography and their relationship to grid systems. Gärde is the author of “Typografins väg” and heads the department of typography at Berghs […]
at Nordic Light Hotel, May 15 Program 17.30 Registration and refreshments 18.00 FutureDesignDays Retail Session S H O P T A L K How digital movements merge to the physical world and engage dialogue instead of monologue. 20.00 Dinner Sign-up Post your interest at futuredesigndays.com Address Nordic Light Hotel Vasaplan 7, Box 884 101 37 […]
by CAP&Design Welcome to a seminar on the subject where Swedish agencies are the best in the World: web design and web development. Meet some of Sweden’s most prominent web creators and share some of their philosophies and experiences. Why do Swedish web agencies get all those awards for their work? What is the base […]
Kolla! Graphic Design and Illustration exhibition in cooperation with Svensk Form Kolla! is presenting the winners of their Swedish graphic design and illustration award in the facilities of Svensk Form. Kolla! Kolla! is an annual competition for graphic design and illustration organized by Föreningen Svenska Tecknare, the Swedish Association of Illustrators and Grapich Designers. Kolla! […]
Final exhibition, 15-19 May Website: www.forsbergsskola.se Forsberg School of Graphic Design The school was established in the Autumn of 1993 by Pia Forsberg and Pelle Lindberg. Both have long vocational experience within the industry. The Forsberg School is a 2-year vocational training course in Graphic Design, Advertising, Copywriting, Fashion Design and Motion Graphic Design. The […]
This design walk starts outside Södra Teatern and let you visit three interesting design agencies in the city center. Each of them has promised to welcome you into their office, answer your questions and exhibit some previous work. This is a chance to meet great designers eye-to-eye on their home ground. The first walk will […]
A video projection project Directors, designers, 3D-designers and artists, all people interested in motion pictures and their potential, create for the Greek Graphic Designers Association and present their work under the general title “Contrast”. On the occasion of the first European Design Conference and European Design Awards, that will take place in Athens this May, […]
Apeiron Photos and Corbis organise a poster exhibition to celebrate the first ED Awards. The idea for an exhibition and subsequent publication dealing with the representation of the map of Europe and the limits and borders of graphic design, was born on the occasion of the organization of the first European Design Awards and European […]
HP has invited Bruno Sellés, Creative Director and Founder of Vasava to run 2 workshops during the ED-Conference. The workshops will focus on some of the most challenging design issues: Ambigrams, Polioramas and Seamless Patterns. Frustrating designs that can reward you with great satisfaction once solved. Mr. Sellés will present the graphic work and illustrations […]
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