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We are a multidisciplinary design studio focusing on art direction and identity design. Driven by passion for aesthetic research & experiment with typography, motion and photography. Based in Nuremberg and working with partners in Hamburg & Berlin we scale according to project. Say hi!

selected projects

selected works

Albert&Tietz Architects Munich
Zeit Leo Hamburg
Design LAB Berlin
Kunst–Transfer–Praxis Nürnberg
Sprich mit mir! KGM Berlin
Fleisch Altes Museum Berlin
JACOBIN Germany
STOLEN Brumaire Berlin
Design View / Talks Berlin
Adidas Originals
Adidas Football
AdBK Nürnberg
Fictions of the Academy
Festschrift AdBK Nürnberg
Kunstverein Nürnberg
TH Nürnberg
Under (de)construction Munich

opening world  with Guoxin Tian
Constant Sale Near Miss  show

Hard Shibboleth  monograph
ONOFFspace.org  platform
Class Michael Stevenson  teaching
clickhole  group show
Gazing Void  group show
'Salamé'  publication
'To good to be true'  group show CFA Berlin
'We've got the look'  group show Aka gallery
Halbe Löcher  group show
Diploma Transient amnesia  show Aka gallery
Boundairies group show 
Ticket to the moon  with Iulia Nistor
 SURVEY  group show KV Marburg

We are a multidisciplinary design studio focusing on art direction and identity design. Driven by passion for aesthetic research & experiment with typography, motion and photography. Based in Nuremberg and working with partners in Hamburg & Berlin we scale according to project. Say hi!

Hello :––) I am Rory ( he / him ), multi–disciplinary freelance Art–director focusing on Identity design. Driven by passion for experiment, typography and motion – i believe in dialogic cooperation as a design principle. My freelance teaching is focused around introducing students to methods and habits important to dealing with their body of work and professional life. Say hi!'

selected clients

 

aboutblank://berlin
Adidas
AdBK Nürnberg
Albert & Tietz Architekten 
Brumaire Verlag
Geriet Rietveld Akademie Amsterdam
gullveig
JACOBIN Germany
Kunstverein Nürnberg

 

Kunst Transfer Praxis
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Karel de Groote Antwerp
Stiftung Federkiel
Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz
TU Nürnberg
UDK Berlin
ZEIT Verlag
ZHdK Zurich

 

Education

2017 Diploma Graphic Design
Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nuremberg
Prof. Holger Felten & Prof. Friederike Girst

Photography 
Prof. Juergen Teller

2015  Photography & product design
HfG Karlsruhe
Prof. Armin Linke & BLESS

2009 Magister of arts 
Kunstgeschichte & Geschichte

Publications

2019 Constant Sale Near Miss Hard Shibboleth
Monograph, self–published

2017 Fictions of the Academy
Graduation publication AdBK Nürnberg

2016 P27 
Publication with Geriet Rietveld Akademie Amsterdam,
Karel De Groote Schol, St. Lucas Antwerpen and AdBK Nuremberg
ISBN 675 306 984 372 2

2015 SALAME
Publication Aishti Foundation
with Studio Juergen Teller, Beirut

2014 System Magazine Issue Nr. 3
Portfolio Supplement with Juergen Teller ISSN 2052-0808

2013 Ueber das ICH
with Martin Fengel
self–published

Awards & scholarships


2021 Bayern Innovativ 
project stipend

2019 'Debutants' prize 
Bayerisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung

2018 German Design Award Frankfurt
Cultural Identity / Webdesign
with Felix Neumann

2015 Stipend HfG Karlsruhe
Bayerisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung

2012 Stipend 
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

Exhibitons

2020 Local Area Network
Webspace AdBK Nuremberg

2019 Debutants
AdBK Nuremberg
with Katharina Kraus

2018 German Design Award
Frankfurt 

2016 You‘re just to good to be true
CFA Berlin

2015 We‘ve got the Look
Akademie Gallery Nuremberg

2014 Curtain Call
Neues Museum Nuremberg

2013 Error Camp  
Akademie Gallery Nuremberg
with Tomasz Skibicki

2012 BEAST   
AEG Nuremberg

Teaching

2023 Digitale Representationen V
Kunst–Transfer–Praxis 
Workshop 
AdBK / LEONARDO Zentrum

2021 Digitale Representationen IV
Kunst–Transfer–Praxis
Workshop 
AdBK Nuremberg

2021 Bricks and Bytes
Class Michael Stevenson
Workshop
AdBK Nuremberg

2020 Digitale Representationen III
Kunst–Transfer–Praxis
Workshop 
AdBK Nuremberg

2020 Sitespecific
digital Exhibition Project
& Workshop 
AdBK Nuremberg

2019 Digitale Representationen II
Kunst–Transfer–Praxis
Workshop 
AdBK Nuremberg

2019 How to class website
Class Michael Stevenson
Workshop
AdBK Nuremberg

2019 Color Mode–Pattern Test
Class Felten/Girst
Workshop
AdBK Nuremberg

2018 Digitale Representationen I
Kunst–Transfer–Praxis
Workshop
AdBK Nuremberg

2017 Post Printing  
Class Felten/Girst
Workshop
AdBK Nuremberg

2017 Tools for Artists and Designers
Class Felten/Girst
Workshop
AdBK Nuremberg

2014 Photography Stories
Jugendamt Stadt Nürnberg
Workshop
for children 


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selected clients

aboutblank://berlin
Adidas
AdBK Nürnberg
Albert & Tietz Architekten 
BEAST
Brumaire Verlag
FAUST Berlin
gullveig
Heckel Company
JACOBIN Germany
Kunstverein Nürnberg
Kunst Transfer Praxis
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Stiftung Federkiel
Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz
TU Nürnberg
ZEIT Verlag
ZHdK Zurich

Education

2017 Diploma Graphic Design
Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nuremberg
Prof. Holger Felten & Prof. Friederike Girst

Photography 
Prof. Juergen Teller

2015  Photography & product design
HfG Karlsruhe
Prof. Armin Linke & BLESS

2009 Magister of arts 
Kunstgeschichte & Geschichte

Publications

2019 Constant Sale Near Miss Hard Shibboleth
Monograph, self–published

2017 Fictions of the Academy
Graduation publication AdBK Nürnberg

2016 P27 
Publication with Geriet Rietveld Akademie Amsterdam,
Karel De Groote Schol, St. Lucas Antwerpen and AdBK Nuremberg
ISBN 675 306 984 372 2

2015 SALAME
Publication Aishti Foundation
with Studio Juergen Teller, Beirut

2014 System Magazine Issue Nr. 3
Portfolio Supplement with Juergen Teller ISSN 2052-0808

2013 Ueber das ICH
with Martin Fengel
self–published

Awards & scholarships


2021 Bayern Innovativ 
project stipend

2019 'Debutants' prize 
Bayerisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung

2018 German Design Award Frankfurt
Cultural Identity / Webdesign
with Felix Neumann

2015 Stipend HfG Karlsruhe
Bayerisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung

2012 Stipend 
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

Exhibitons

2020 Local Area Network
Webspace AdBK Nuremberg

2019 Debutants
AdBK Nuremberg
with Katharina Kraus

2018 German Design Award
Frankfurt 

2016 You‘re just to good to be true
CFA Berlin

2015 We‘ve got the Look
Akademie Gallery Nuremberg

2014 Curtain Call
Neues Museum Nuremberg

2013 Error Camp  
Akademie Gallery Nuremberg
with Tomasz Skibicki

2012 BEAST   
AEG Nuremberg

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