Mark Bohle is a German artist and designer based in Barcelona. His collaborative graphic work has gained international awards like the Prix Espoir at the Chaumont Graphic Design Biennial or the Grafia Tapani Aartomaa Price at the Lahti Poster Triennial Finland. He has worked for clients such as Puma, Nike, and Ogilvy & Mather amongst others. He teaches typography at the Visual Design master class at Elisava University Barcelona and gives lectures and workshops. Together with Nam Huynh he runs the collaborative design studio N&MS.

  • Collections

    Several graphic and artistic works are present in various museums and private collections. For further information or inquiries please send an email or visit the shop. 

  • 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

    ● 2024: Lecture at Hochschule RheinMain, Wiesbaden | »Hand Tool Head«, workshop with Júlia Esqué and Jaume Ramírez at Elisava University, Barcelona | »Wurst Zeit Schrift«, workshop with Nam Huynh at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg ● 2023: »Story Carneval«, workshop with Nam Huynh at Intuit Lab School, Marseille | »Lunchtime Lecture«, lecture with Nam Huynh at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg | »Research & Motion Graphics«, lecture with Nam Huynh at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg | »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

  • Awards (selection)

    ● 2025: Prize Nominee Work, Type Directors Club Tokyo ● 2024: Demo Festival | 1st price, Concurs pel disseny de l’enllumenat de Nadal de la ciutat de Barcelona |INTL International Assembly ● 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

  • Exhibitions (selection)

    ● »The Wonkey Tales of Goofy Castle«, Taula, Barcelona, 2024
    ● »Terra Rossa« (groupshow), Design Museum, Barcelona, 2024
    ● »Coatlicue«, Te Quiero Mucho, Barcelona, 2024
    ● »Taca Taca«, Taca, Palma de Mallorca, 2024
    ● »Terra Rossa« (groupshow), Milan, 2024
    ● »Disco Not Disco« (groupshow), BMLK, Cottbus, 2022
    ● »Audio Graphic« (groupshow), MKG, Hamburg, 2022
    ● »Untitled«, Colapso, Barcelona, 2021
    ● »Speculative Grammar«, Taca de Mallorca, 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, Martí Giuxé, Javier Jaén, Júlia Esqué, among others