Personal Information

First Name (English)

Fons

Last Name (English)

Hickmann

Nickname (English)

fons-hickmann

Biography and More Information

CV & Honors

2024
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
Graphic Design Festival Scotland, UK
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
Graphis Silver Award, US
Graphis Gold Award, US
2023
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
2022
Poster Stellars Award, US
Graphis Platinum Award, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
CIIPE Colorado Int Inv Poster Exhibition, US, US
Graphis Silver Award, US
Graphis Gold Award, US
2021
Poster Triennale Lahti Finland, FI
Inter Stellar USA nominated, US
Inter Stellar USA Gold Award, US
taipei international design award – TIDA – Gold, TW
International Poster Triennial Toyama, JP
Graphis Platinum Award, US
ADC Deutschland, DE
CIIPE Colorado Int Inv Poster Exhibition, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
Graphis Gold Award, US
Graphis Silver Award, US
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
2020
CIIPE Colorado Int Inv Poster Exhibition, US, US
Graphic Design Festival Scotland, UK
Golden Bee Award, Moscow, RU, RU
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
Graphis Award, US
Graphis Gold Award, US
2019
Graphic Design Festival Scotland, UK
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
Graphis Silver Award, US
2018
Poster Triennial Trnava Slowakia, SVK
Taiwan Poster Design Association Award, TW
International Poster Triennial Toyama, JP
International Poster Biennale Warsaw, PL
Bienal del Cartel Bolivia, BO
Graphis Gold Award, US
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
Design Austria – Joseph Binder Award Auszeichnung, AT
2017
Fox Award für Effizienz, Gold und Silber, DE
Gregor International Calendar Award, DE
TDC China, CHN
Poster Quadrennial Bardejov, SVK
Graphic Design Festival Scotland, UK
CO&CO SELECTED – Corporate Design Award, DE
Bienal del Cartel Bolivia, BO
Designpreis BRD, DE
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2016
International Triennial of the Political Poster Show, BEL
Graphis Silver Award, US
Graphis Merit Award, US
Best of Content Managing, DE
Die Schönsten Deutschen Bücher, The Best German Book Design, DE
Gregor International Calendar Award, DE
ADC Deutschland, DE
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
Graphis Gold Award, US
Designpreis BRD, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2015
Die Schönsten Deutschen Bücher, The Best German Book Design, DE
Graphis Gold Award, US
Graphis Platinum Award, US
ADC Deutschland, DE
International Biennial of Theatre Poster, Rzeszów, PL
Designpreis BRD, DE
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
ADC New York, US
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2014
Graphis Gold Award, US
Graphis Platinum Award, US
Graphis Silver Award, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2013
Graphic Message for Ecology – Chia Nan, CN
Taiwan international Graphic Design Award, TW
Bienal del Cartel Bolivia, BO
CIIPE Colorado Int Inv Poster Exhibition, US, US
International Biennial of Theatre Poster, Rzeszów, PL
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2012
International Poster Triennial Toyama, JP
Taiwan Poster Design Association Award, TW
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
Golden Bee Award, Moscow, RU, RU
Designpreis BRD, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
2011
International Biennial of Theatre Poster, Rzeszów, PL
City Face – Invitational Award for Global Poster Creation, CN
Kulturplakatpreis der Stadt Wien, AT
Ströer Plakatpreis, DE
Designpreis BRD, DE
2010
Best of Corporate Publishing, DE
Ströer Plakatpreis, DE
Design Austria – Joseph Binder Award Silber, AT
Bienal International del Cartel en México, MX
Graphic Design Biennale Germany, China, CN
Golden Bee Award, Moscow, RU, RU
Designpreis BRD, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
Red Dot, DE
2009
Designpreis BRD, DE
Festival de l’affiche de Chaumont, FR
Red Dot, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
2008
ZGRAF Award – Designbiennale Zagreb, HR
Chinese Academy of Art Award – International Poster Biennal Beijing, CN
ADC Deutschland, DE
Design Austria – Joseph Binder Award Bronze, AT
International Poster Biennale Warsaw, PL
Red Dot »Best of the Best«, DE
Red Dot, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
Festival de l’affiche de Chaumont, FR
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
ADC New York, US
Design Austria – Joseph Binder Award Auszeichnung, AT
2007
ADC New York, US
Red Dot, DE
IF Award, DE
Lead Award Gold, DE
Graphisme dans la Rue, FR
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2006
Festival de l’affiche de Chaumont, FR
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2005
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
2004
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
Design Austria – Joseph Binder Award Auszeichnung, AT
2003
Graphis Award, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2002
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
2001
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
2000
Tokyo TDC Award for Typography Excellence, JP
TDC Award for Typography Excellence, Type Directors Club NY, US, US
100 Beste Plakate, AT, CH, DE
Design Austria – Joseph Binder Award Auszeichnung, AT
1996
ADC New York, U

Biography

Fons Hickmann

»Aesthetics are regarded in a philosophical sense, communications in a social context and design in an experimental manner.«

The Design Studio Fons Hickmann M23 was founded in 2001 in Berlin.

The focuses is on the design of complex communication systems and is working mainly in the cultural field, ranking among today’s most awarded design studios worldwide. The studio lends its expertise to everything related to events, communication and visual identity. Its activities include corporate design, book and poster design, magazine design and web design.

Fons Hickmann studied photography and communication design. He has taught at several universities, held lectures and workshops around the world and is a professor at Berlin University of the Arts. He is a member of the Art Directors Club, Type Directors Club New York and the Alliance Graphique Internationale.

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