Employee of the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław awarded for the graphic design of a unique book

04.06.2020

Joanna Skrzypiec, co-host of the Book Studio at the Faculty of Graphic Arts and Media Arts of the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, won the silver award at the Indigo Design Award 2020 and bronze award at the European Design Awards 2020 for the graphic design of the book “On the emotions of creation”.

“On the emotions of creation” is a unique book by Iwona Siewierska, a collector of contemporary unique ceramics, published in three hundred copies by her Unikat Foundation. The item is bound in a cotton, embossed cover with a porcelain element. Cover cards were pressed on over a hundred years old presses located in the studio of a graduate of the Wrocław university – Dagmara Świątek.

The Indigo Design Award (with headquarters in Hong Kong and Amsterdam) and the European Design Awards (in Tallinn) are two prestigious international competitions held every year. The submitted works are evaluated by a demanding, international jury of representatives of several well-known design magazines.


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