Edwin van Gelder

Edwin van Gelder (born 21 January 1978, Nijmegen) is a Dutch graphic designer and art director based in Amsterdam. He studied graphic design at the Utrecht School of the Arts and he graduated in 2004, and in 2005 founded the graphic design studio Mainstudio. He is best known for his typographically driven, clear conceptual designs for clients within the architecture, contemporary art, and fashion fields.

Contents

• Edwin van gelder screaming
• Awards
• Projects
• Design juries
• References

Awards

2012: Graphis Inc. 100 Best Annual Reports

2012: Communication Arts Typography Annual

2011: Best Dutch Annual Reports

2011: I.D. Magazine Annual Design Review

2011: Best Dutch Book Design

2009: Art Directors Club New York

Projects

2011: Mondriaan Foundation

2010: STILLS, Wiel Arets, A Timeline of Ideas, Articles & Interviews 1982–2010, a book about the power of thought in architecture by renowned Dutch architect Wiel Arets.

2009–2012: Mark Magazine (Frame Publishers), a platform for the practice and perception of architecture at the dawn of the third millennium. The magazine explores the boundaries of architecture and anticipates the industry’s future. Mainstudio was responsible for the editorial design of the issues 17 (Dec/Jan 2009) to 36 (Feb/Mar 2012) and restyled the magazine twice.

Design juries

2012: The One Show Design New York

2011: Tokyo Graphic Passport

2011: Art Directors Club New York

2010: Selected Europe Barcelona

2010: Art Directors Club The Netherlands