Design Firm: Fons Hickmann m23 | Client: Semper Opera Dresden
German Designer Fons Hickmann – Carmen
Fons Hickmann’s recent submission to the Poster Annual 2015, “Carmen,” is a flamboyant celebration of the Axel Köhler’s production of “Carmen,” for the Semper Opera. Additional German Designers that have contributed to Graphis include Michael Matzke, Goetz Gramlich,
Maria Tomeczek, Olav Jünke and Patricia Burgetsmeier.
Client: Bureau for Social Development Client: Jüdisches Museum Berlin
Hickmann is a past Graphis contributor. His “Heimatkunde” won a Platinum award in the
Poster Annual 2014, in addition to his “Idomeneo,” which won a Gold in Design Annual 2014. He also won a Gold award in the Poster Annual 2005.
For further inspiration from German Designers, check out Graphis Issue 183, which features an article by Reinhart Wolf and the Art Directors Club of Germany who present ten years of advertising. Logo Design 5 includes an essay by German Designer Olaf Leu on the current state of the logo.
The poster competition features the most compelling and influential design of the year. Gold and Platinum awards, along with winning entries, will be published in the Poster Annual 2015. Submit your own work to the Poster Annual 2015 competition here.
