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Markus Weisbeck
Books
Surface, Techno Style: The Album Cover Art, Disc: The Graphic Arts of Electronic Music and Club Culture
Markus weisbeck lecture staedelschule architecture class sac lecture series april 2014
Markus Weisbeck (born 16 May 1965 in Offenburg) is a German graphic designer and professor for graphic design at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. He lives and works in Weimar, Frankfurt am Main and Berlin.
Weisbeck studied at the Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main and founded the graphic studio Surface Gesellschaft für Gestaltung mbH in 1999. After several international visiting professorships he teaches since 2011 as a professor of graphic design at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. Since 2013 he is an official member of AGI Alliance Graphique Internationale.
Works from 2007 (selection)
2007: Corporate Design The Forsythe Company / Corporate Design Deutscher Pavillon Biennale di Venezia / Corporate Design Deutscher Pavillon São Paulo Architektur-Biennale / Corporate Design Städelschule ArchitectureClass
2008: Artdirection Animationen Designpreis der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (mit Oliver Hardt)
2009: Corporate Design Deutscher Pavillon Biennale di Venezia / Monografie Rachel Harrison für CCS Bard College
2010: Do the stars need a reason to shine, Solo, Krome Galerie
2011: Corporate Design Staatsoper Stuttgart / Corporate Design Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main / Art works Sammlungskatalog Deutsche Bank AG / Corporate Design Globe Festival Deutsche Bank AG
2012: Corporate Design Gwangju Folly II, Korea / Ausstellungsdesign Goethe-Nationalmuseum (Weimar)
2013: Corporate Design Fogo Island Art, Neufundland, Kanada
2014: Corporate Design Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main
Publications
2007: The conditions of Graphic Design, IDEA, Japan / New Typographic Design, Laurence King, UK / Kelvin, Colour Today; Gestalten Verlag, Deutschland / Serialize; Gestalten Verlag, Deutschland / Design Evolution, Rockport, USA / Corporate Identity und Corporate Design, avEdition, Deutschland / New Visual Works, German Graphic Design, LST, China
2008: Quest, Deutschland
2009: Area 2, Phaidon, UK / Dry Design, Pie Books, Japan / 23rd International Biennial of Graphic Design, Tschechien / 60 Jahre Grafik-Design der Bundesrepublik / Studio Culture, Unit Editions, London, UK / Goethe Institut, Designtrends Germany
2010: 24th International Biennial of Graphic Design, Tschechien
2011: Markus Weisbeck, Surface; Monografie, SternbergPress NYC
2014: Markus Weisbeck, Surface; Monografie, Idea School Teheran
Various articles in Creative Review, Grafik, Form, Page, Etapes
Exhibitions
1996: IDCA, International Design Conference, Aspen/Colorado, USA
1997: Musée de la Poste, Paris, Frankreich
2001: Didalic Convention, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Wien, Österreich / Trade, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Schweiz
2002: Foto Biennale Rotterdam, Niederlande / Die Kraft der Negation, Volksbühne Berlin / Schauspielhaus Köln, Deutschland (mit Nikolaus Hirsch & Michel Müller) / Mapping, 1822-Forum, Frankfurt/M, Deutschland
2003: Utopia Station, Biennale di Venezia, Italien / Soundchambers, Museum Serralves, Porto, Lissabon, Portugal (mit Nikolaus Hirsch & Michel Müller)
2004: Emotion One, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/M, Deutschland / Utopia Station, Haus der Kunst München, Deutschland
2006: Peace Tower, Whitney Bienniale, New York, USA / Protections, Kunsthaus Graz, Österreich / International Poster Exhibition, Tokushima, Japan
2007: Dimension der Fläche – Kommunikationsdesign in Deutschland
2008: GestalteCreate, 175 Jahre HfG Offenbach, MAK, Frankfurt, Deutschland
2009: 23rd International Biennial of Graphic Design, Brno, Tschechien / Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal, Deutschland / Surface, Design Hessen, Darmstadt, Deutschland
2010: Krome Gallery, Soloshow, Berlin, Deutschland / Thomas Mayfried, ephemera, grafik design etc. Haus der Kunst, München, Deutschland
2011: The Office Gallery, Frankfurt, Deutschland / Krome Gallery, Soloshow, Berlin, Deutschland / 24th International Biennial of Graphic Design, Brno, Tschechien
2012: Past Present Fortune, Kai Middendorff Galerie / The Future Archive, NBK Berlin, Deutschland
2013: Freie Sicht / Groupshow, KV Wiesbaden, Deutschland
2014: Space for Visual Research, Kai Middendorff Galerie
2015: Anschlag Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland / AGI Coexistence, Biel, Switzerland / William Forsythe – The Fact of Matter with Works from the MMK Collection, Frankfurt, Germany / Das Bauhaus. From Thuringia. EXPO Milan, Italy / Markus Weisbeck in Teheran, Teheran, Iran / Murial Cooper Composings, MAK, Frankfurt, Germany / Space for Visual Reserch, Kai Middendorf Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany
2016: AGI LOVE SEOUL, Seoul Korea / German Design Award, Frankfurt, Germany / New Everything! – A Century of New Typography and New Graphic Design in Frankfurt, MAK, Germany / Anschlag Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2017: ABCstract, Soloshow, Kai Middendorff Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany