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alorenz, berlin/wien
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print designer with a substantial technical background in pre-press.
free-lancing since 1993, from 1998 on mainly for clients in music and culture.
over the last couple of years increasingly working with non-print media as well.
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clients: record labels |
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| 1998 ff. |
staalplaat, amsterdam cd/lp sleeves, mostly within the "mort aux vaches" series, for artists such as goem, ryoji ikeda, kreidler, stephan mathieu/ekkehard ehlers, pan sonic vs. charlemagne palestine, piano magic, tin foil star, and others. |
| 1998 ff. |
kitty-yo int., berlin production (and sometimes design) for more than 60 releases since 1998, including sleeves, posters, and promotion material for a wide range of releases by gonzales, maximilian hecker, laub, peaches, preed, raz ohara, rechenzentrum, stol, tarwater, and others. |
| 1999-2001 |
ritornell, frankfurt/main visual identity; design concept and production of a monthly cd series (1999-2000), plus a few individual cds after the series was terminated in 2000. |
| 1999 |
digitalnarcis, osaka a cd sleeve for kim cascone |
| 2000 ff. |
orthlorng musork, san francisco cd, lp, and 10" sleeves for agf and full swing |
| 2000 |
motor music, hamburg promo campaign for surrogat, summer 2000 |
| 2000 ff. |
fällt publishing, belfast design co-conception of the "invalidObject" cd series (2000) and the fällt sub-label "ferric" (2002); co-production of "35mm - design in miniature", a portable/on-line design exhibition (2001); catalogue design and research for the "invisible cities" exhibition (2002). all of these are collaborations with fällt designers fehler. |
| 2000-2003 |
force inc./mille plateaux, frankfurt/main cd/lp sleeves for donnacha costello, kid606, uusitalo, and rechenzentrum |
| 2001 ff. |
tigerbeat6, oakland cd sleeves for electric company, kid606, pimmon, and the "good night" label compilation |
| 2001 ff. |
lowercase recordings, san diego a contribution to the 1-bit gallery on their website; a piece for a track by stephan mathieu |
| 2002 |
sony music/epic/columbia, berlin cd, lp, picture-12", and some promotion material for peaches, 2002. |
| 2002-2006 |
mitek, stockholm/berlin lots of things, from invoice forms to live performances - flyers, posters, CD and vinyl sleeves, web site design and implementation, and live visuals for several label showcases since early 2003. |
| 2003 ff. |
data error, berlin 12" sleeve for håkan lidbo |
| 2003 ff. |
silke maurer, berlin visual identity; design concept and production of cd/lp/12" sleeves, posters etc. |
| 2004, 2005 |
labels, hamburg a cd/dlp sleeve for kante and a cd sleeve for nmfarner |
| 2004 ff. |
KYO, berlin website and some cd and 12" sleeves |
| 2005 |
trikont, munich / ritchie records cd/lp sleeves for bernadette la hengst + a compilation cd |
| 2006, 2007 |
combination, düsseldorf 12"es for the vulva string quartett |
| 2006 |
V2 records, berlin a cd/lp sleeve, CDMs and poster for maximilian hecker |
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clients: periodicals |
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| 1993-1995 |
scheinschlag | local experimental newspaper, berlin layout and production of a bi-weekly newspaper. the design concept was by cyan, berlin. |
| 1994-2000 |
haz (later on "motz") | street magazine, berlin design concept (with stefan stefanescu, berlin), layout and production |
| 1997 ff. |
artefakt | music fanzine, berlin design concept, layout and production |
| 1999-2001 |
xyz | literature magazine, berlin layout (with sebastian fessel, berlin), alternatingly with visuelle kommunikation, berlin |
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clients: others |
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| 1996, 1998 |
laut + luise | concert agency, berlin posters, flyers (with sebastian fessel, berlin) |
| 1997 |
musikraum | music festival, berlin poster series and program/invitation cards (with kai dieterich, berlin) |
| 1997-1998 |
rec.mail | audio mailorder, hamburg monthly mail-order catalogues, advertisements etc. (with anke fesel, berlin) |
| 1997, 2002 |
zkm | center for art and media, karlsruhe layout and production of "Hardware Software Artware", a book retrospective on the occasion of the re-opening of ZKM; design concept: moniteurs, berlin |
| 2000 |
bdi | bund der deutschen industrie || association of german industry, berlin design concept, layout and production of catalogue, poster and invitation for the prizewinners' exhibition "ars viva 2000/2001"; co-layouters: stefan stefanescu, priska wollein, tjoss may |
| 2005 |
visomat inc | video artists, berlin screen design for a video installation ("raw data", installed in february 2005, berlin) |
| 2006 |
lanificio leo | textile mill, soveria mannelli (italy) pattern series (print), max patch |
| 2007 |
qi.tv | moving image publisher identity |
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live visuals: |
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| 2001-2003 |
for stephan mathieu (aka full swing): podewil, berlin 2001 dutch electronic arts festival, rotterdam 2001 frequenzen [Hz] festival, schirn kunsthalle frankfurt/main 2002 sonar festival, barcelona 2002 mutek festival, montreal 2002 vis-onic, belfast 2004 and other venues |
| 2003-2006 |
for mitek/mikael stavöstrand: zkm, karlsruhe 2003 zagreb music biennale, zagreb 2003 OFFF, barcelona 2003 LKTRD, göteborg 2003 norberg festival, norberg 2003 vis-onic, belfast 2004 berns club, stockholm 2004 popaganda festival, stockholm 2004 dinamismi museali, soveria manelli 2004 and other venues |
| 2003 |
for silke maurer: watergate, berlin 2003 |
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other public appearances: |
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| 2000 |
35mm | design in miniature (sheffield, belfast, montreal) contribution to a portable design exhibition |
| 2004 |
back catalogue | design for music 1996-2004 (berlin) solo exhibition at studio süd, may/june 2004 |
| 2004 |
dinamismi museali, settima edizione (soveria mannelli) installation, presentation, live performance; august 2004 |
| 2004 |
grafic europe (berlin) "musical dialects" panel, october 14th, 2004 |
| 2005 |
D&AD (london) jury member, april 2005 |
| 2005 |
university of brighton, faculty of arts and architecture presentation, april 18th, 2005 |
| 2005 |
kitty-yo 1994-2005 (neu! record store, berlin) cover artwork exhibition by kitty-yo, april/may 2005 |
| 2005 |
dinamismi museali #8 (soveria mannelli) installation, august 2005 |
| 2005 |
field special program: "weaving the euro-mediterranean net" (riace) workshop, october 13-22, 2005 |
| 2006 |
a.bertilsson, a.lorenz: two abstract paintings (malmö) galleri ping pong, malmö, march 2006 |
| 2006 |
a.bertilsson, a.lorenz: two abstract paintings (berlin) m12, berlin, april 2006 |
| 2006 |
festival international de l'affiche et des arts graphiques (chaumont) group exhibition "5 x berlin", may 13 - june 25, 2006 |
| 2007 |
stilvorlagen #3 (hamburg) lecture/presentation at HAW Hamburg, may 30, 2007 |
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works online: |
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| 2000 |
35mm - design in miniature portable/on-line exhibition on design in the music industry |
| 2001-2003 |
www.bitsteam.de website, design and implementation |
| 2001 |
256 icon set (mac only) |
| 2001 |
flake 16 .gif files accompanying a track by stephan mathieu on the lowercasesound02 compilation (bremsstrahlung, 2002) |
| 2001 |
convert_to_ascii.xeo: mac | win plug-in for signwave's auto-illustrator™ |
| 2001 |
6.45KB contribution to a 1-bit online gallery |
| 2003 |
www.mitek-web.net website, design and implementation |
| 2003 |
www.silkemaurer.com website, design and implementation |
| 2003 ff. |
www.maximilian-hecker.com website design, implementation, maintenance |
| 2004 |
txtn010 digital artwork for a net-only release by mikael stavöstrand |
| 2004 |
www.kyo-records.com website, design and implementation |
| 2005 |
www.static-music.com website, design and implementation |
| 2005 ff. |
www.lahengst.com website redesign, implementation, maintenance |
| 2007 ff. |
www.belalvarado.com website design and implementation |
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other published works: |
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| 2005 |
two abstract paintings limited edition prints, series of 20 |
| 2006 |
procedure#09 silkscreen print, edition of 40 |
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reviews/reprints: |
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| 2002 |
IDEA | international graphic art (tokyo) 4-page feature, #292 |
| 2002 |
XLR8R | accelerating music and culture (san francisco) 1 page, #59 |
| 2003 |
lürzer's archive | special: design for music 2 (salzburg) 4 pages |
| 2003 |
sampler 3 | contemporary music graphics (london) 10-page feature |
| 2003 |
berliner style (ed. carolin kurz, london) 6-page feature |
| 2003 |
eye | the international review of graphic design (croydon) 8-page feature + title, #49 |
| 2003 |
cd-art | the cutting edge of packaging design (ed. charlotte rivers, london) a couple of entries |
| 2004 |
page | digital design and media production (hamburg) brief presentation of the silke maurer packaging concept / visual identity, #02.2004 |
| 2004 |
s-book 2 (southampton) interview |
| 2004 |
sonic | visuals for music (berlin) a couple of entries |
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dos logos (berlin) a couple of entries |
| 2004 |
influences (ed. anja lutz, anna gerber, berlin/london) contribution |
| 2004 |
groove #89 (berlin) special: album cover design | featuring silke maurer |
| 2004 |
how to be a graphic designer without losing your soul
(ed. adrian shaughnessy, london) interview |
| 2005 |
IdN magazine (hong kong) interview, #02.2005 |
| 2005 |
glitch art and design aesthetics contribution |
| 2005 |
bant dergi (istanbul) interview, #12 |
| 2005 |
studio voice (tokyo) small feature |
| 2005 |
perspectives on max/msp/jitter (cycling'74, san francisco) video interview |
| 2006 |
IDEA | international graphic art (tokyo) small feature, #316 |
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5 x berlin (paris) feature |
| 2006 |
étapes #132 (paris) small feature |
| 2006 |
showcase @ luerzer's archive (salzburg/new york) quick overview -- nothing new, but has larger images than this site. they are heavily jpegged though. |
| 2007 |
supersonic | visuals for music (berlin) a couple of entries |
| 2007 |
print magazine (new york) a few entries, jan/feb edition |
| 2007 |
materials, process, print | creative solutions for graphic design
(ed. daniel mason; london) a couple of entries |
| 2008 |
1000 music graphics
(ed. c. stoltze; beverly, MA) a couple of entries |
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