Petra Knyrim

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Petra Knyrim (* 1967 ) is a German graphic designer and typographer .

Life

Petra Knyrim studied communication design and typography at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences with Christof Gassner and Peter von Kornatzki and at the Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences with Klaus Hesse and Uwe Loesch .

Together with Stefan Nowak , she founded the nowakteufelknyrim (NTK) office for communication and exhibition design in Düsseldorf in 1994 with branches in Berlin and Munich. Among other things, the agency is responsible for the permanent exhibition in the Money Museum of the Deutsche Bundesbank Frankfurt, for the Museum of Bathing Culture in Zülpich, for the redesign of the photography and film department in the Deutsches Museum as well as for innovative guidance and orientation systems, etc. a. for the city of Düsseldorf and the University Library of Münster .

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Petra Knyrim has received numerous national and international awards. In 2001 she was awarded the Prime Minister's Prize of the Japan Design Foundation for the Pilon signage system . In 2007 she was awarded the design prize of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. She writes articles and books

She lives in Düsseldorf .

Publications

  • Bookdesigns Worldwide, International Book Publishing Center, Liaoning Science and Technologie House, 2011
  • Calendardesigns Worldwide, International Book Publishing Center, Liaoning Science and Technologie House, 2011
  • Wayfinding Designs Worldwide, International Book Publishing Center, Liaoning Science and Technologie House, 2010
  • einszueins - positions to exhibit , editor / author, Modo Verlag Freiburg, 1999, ISBN 3-922675-20-4
  • area - 100 Graphic Designers 010 Curators , Phaidon Press New York, 2005, German ISBN 0-7148-4515-9 , English ISBN 978-0-7148-4515-9
  • New Visual Works - German Graphic Style , Liao Ning Technological Publishing Co, 2007, ISBN 978-7-5381-5027-8
  • Drawing stories , co-author a. a., Modo Verlag Freiburg, 2007, German ISBN 978-3-937014-66-1 , English ISBN 978-3-937014-67-8
  • sushi - annual magazine for young creativity , co-author, publisher Art Directors Club for Germany, 2002

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 2010 Design Expo Taipei, Korea "German Shades of Green - Sustainable Design from Germany"
  • 2009 Graphic Design Biennale Germany China 2009 , GDC Qujiang, Xiàn, China
  • 2008–2011 The dimension of the surface - Communication design in Germany , German Design Council. Berlin, Paris, Tokyo
  • 2005 Ball in the head. Kicking cult , Museum of Arts and Crafts Hamburg
  • 2003 designer for Germany, presentation and exhibition , Berlin University of the Arts
  • 2001 International Design Exhibition Osaka , Japan Design Foundation, Osaka
  • 1999 The Hundred Most Beautiful Books , Book Art Foundation, Leipzig Book Fair
  • 1995, 1997, 1999 Hundred Best Posters , City Library, Berlin
  • 1994 Type Directors Club New York

literature

  • Breuer, Gerda, Meer, Julia (Eds.): Women in Graphic Design , Jovis / Berlin, 2012, p. 486, ISBN 978-3-86859-153-8

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personal data
SURNAME Knyrim, Petra
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German graphic designer and typographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1967