Mark Bohle is a German artist and designer based in Barcelona. He has worked for clients such as Nike, Puma and Ogilvy among others. His collaborative graphic work has gained several international awards like the Prix Espoir at the Chaumont Graphic Design Biennial and the Grafia Tapani Aartomaa Price at the Lahti Poster Triennial in Finnland. He is the founder of the graphic shopping mall Good Buy! Dietz. He teaches typography at the Visual Design Master Class at Elisava University Barcelona. Together with Nam Huynh he runs the design studio N&MS.
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Collections
Several graphic and artistic works have been shown in different exhibitions and are present in various museums and private collections. For further information please send an email.
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Publications
● »Pica Pica«, Handshake, 2024, ISBN 978-84-127450-5-4
● »Tonight At Merlin«, Mark Bohle, Raffael Kormann and Kulturzentrum Merlin; Prima.Publikationen, 2020, ISBN 978-3-9821198-3-0
● »Research Garden«, self published, edition of 50 copies, 2019 -
Workshops & Lectures
● 2023: »Tools To Type«, workshop at Elisava University, Barcelona ● 2022: Lecture with Nam Huynh at INTL Assembly, Glasgow | Lecture with Nam Huynh at Bauhaus University, Weimar | Online lecture,Topys | »Aloha Free Wall«, workshop with Marc Morro at Elisava University, Barcelona | »Experimental Poster Design and Moving Image«, workshop together with Nam Huynh at ESDAC Marseille ● 2021: »Experimental Poster Design«, workshop at Elisava University, Barcelona | Online lecture at INTL Assembly | »Experimental Poster Design«, online workshop with Nam Huynh at INTL Assembly ● 2020: »Fun Work Business Teaching«, online lecture, Zibushe | »From Screen to Space«, online workshop, C-Idea Design Award ● 2019: »Summer Course Packaging Design« at IED, Barcelona ● 2018: »Summer Course Packaging Design« at IED, Barcelona | »Copy and Paste Waves«, workshop with Mareen Wrobel at Lunga Art School, Iceland
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Awards (selection)
● 2023: International Graphic Design Biennial Chaumont | Prize Nominee Work, Type Directors Club Tokyo ● 2022: Prize Nominee Work, Type Directors Club Tokyo ● 2021: Prix Nouveau, International Graphic Design Biennial Chaumont ● 2020: Type Directors Club Tokyo | 100 Beste Plakate Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz | Global Biennial of Graphic Design Golden Bee Moscow ● 2019: International Graphic Design Biennial Chaumont | Antwerp Poster Festival ● 2018: Nomination, A Design Award | International Poster Biennial Warsaw ● 2017: 1st prize, Grafia Tapani Aartomaa Price, Lahti Poster Triennial | Macau Design Biennial | Type Directors Club Tokyo ● 2016: Global Biennial of Graphic Design Golden Bee Moscow | Ecuador Poster Biennial ● 2015: 1st prize, Graphic Design Festival Scotland | Taipei International Design Award | Poster Triennial Toyama | Type Directors Club Tokyo | 100 Beste Plakate Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz
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Exhibitions (selection)
● »Terra Rossa« (groupshow), Salone di Mobile, Milan, 2024
● »Kamanar« (groupshow), Space to be, Madrid, 2023
● »Time is Running Out« (groupshow), London Design Festival, 2023
● »Disco Not Disco« (groupshow), BMLK, Cottbus, 2022
● »Audio Graphic« (groupshow), MKG, Hamburg, 2022
● »Untitled«, Colapso, Barcelona, 2021
● »Speculative Grammar«, Taca, Palma, 2020
● »Stick It« (groupshow), RFI Gallery, Hamburg, 2019 -
Clients & Collaborators (selection)
Puma, Nike, AliExpress, Ogilvy & Mather, Grey, Die Zeit, Chnge, Laut Barcelona, Merlin Stuttgart, Watergate Berlin, Elisava University, European Design School, Kotex, Mold Magazine, Martí Giuxé, Javier Jaén, Júlia Esqué, among others