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Marian Bantjes
www.bantjes.com
contact@bantjes.com
Birthplace: Edmonta, Canada
Residence: Bowen Island, Canada
Connecting cities: New York, USA
and corporate organizations. In 2003, she
began to develop projects independently
and has continued to combine her
experience by blurring the traditional
boundaries between art, design,
illustration, and typography.
This designer has created numerous
collections for renowned international
brands and publications such as the
newspaper The Guardian and the
magazines Wallpaper*, and Wired. She is
currently part of the board of directors
THE STUDIO/HOUSE OF Marian Bantjes
is framed by the exceptional scenery
of Bowen Island. Bantjes is a graphic
artist specializing in the development of
typographical characters and ornamental
illustration.
This visual communicator, with a strong
background in illustration, began
her career by working ten years as a
typographer. Subsequently she became
part of the Digitopolis fi rm in Vancouver
where she designed for cultural, educative,
of the Canadian Society of Graphic
Designers and teaches typography
classes in the Emily Carr Institute in
Vancouver. Her work forms part of the
collection of the Cooper-Hewitt National
Museum of Design.
She has developed a deeply feminine
style of organic inspiration, which she
harmonizes with the sensuality of the
ornamental patterns, in order to shape
her spectacular fi gures and backgrounds.
New York, USA
Edmonta, Canada
Bowen Island, Canada
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Print/Magazine cover and eight interior pages/2006
Print/Magazine cover and eight interior pages/2006
Print/Magazine cover and eight interior pages/2006
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Wallpaper/Magazine cover/2007
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GDC/BC Salazar awards/Poster/2007
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