Termin:
02.03.2004
19.00
IRMA BOOM/K
A Presentation of Graphic Design
1960 Born in Lochem, the Netherlands. 1979 AKI School of Fine Art in Enscheden 1985 Dutch government publishing and printing office in The Hague. 1991 Opening of the Irma Boom Office in Amsterdam and beginning of a five year project to design a book commemorating the centenary of the Dutch conglomerate SHV. 1992 Teaching started at Yale in the US. 1993 Designing a series of Butterflies stamps for the Dutch PTT. 1996 Publication of the SHV centenary book. 2,136 pages without page numbers or index. 1998 Two years as a tutor at the Van Eyck Akademie in Maastricht and a solo exhibition "Irma Boom on her Books" at the Stroom Centre in The Hague. Designs the Workspirit book for Vitra, the Swiss office furniture group. Appointed to the advisory committee for the Dutch ministry of finance. 2001 Stages a solo exhibition "Boom Beyond Books" at the Bilbiothèque Nationale de France in Paris. Wins the Gutenberg Prize. 2003 Work on the design of an art book for Aernout Mik completed and a monograph of her own work Gutenberg Galaxie.
Begrüßung:
Werner Welzig
Statement nach der Präsentation:
Walter Pamminger
Moderation:
Hanno Biber
Veranstalter: <Fackel> Wörterbuch | Textlexikographie
Webpage: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/litgeb/boom
Kontakt:
Dr. Hanno Biber
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Sonnenfelsgase 19/8
1010 Wien
Austria
Tel: +43-1-51581-2333
Fax: +43-1-51581-2339

