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NEWS
Tuesday 1 June
Designpreis nomination
The logo I created for Heaven Scent has been nominated for the prestigious Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany, Designpreis Deutschland 2011.
Continuing on that thread, I congratulate all the winners at ED-Awards, Rotterdam on Sunday 30 May. My partner Halvor Bodin received a diploma for his work together with Håvard Gjelseth on the website for the Oslo International Film Festival 2009. |
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Thursday 13 May
Visuelt Awards
Intern at our office, Steffen Kørner Ludvigsen got a diploma at Visuelt
in the category Graphic Design/Catalogues and Brochures for the book Statoil art award 2009. Halvor Bodin and I were design consultants on
the project. Congratulations!
Portfolio update
This March I made a book for my nephew Daniel, together with his grandmother, who came up with the idea and wrote the story. I did the design, illustration and pencil calligraphy. |
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Thursday 22 April
It’s official – I am a graphic designer!
I have just become a member of Grafill.
Thursday 15 April
I have just finished revamping the website for my family’s vineyard in the Badacsony district of Lake Balaton, Hungary. We rent out a
newly renovated cottage that was a former press house/wine cellar.
It is a great place to spend a quiet vacation!
Read more here: www.primorsandor.com
Join our Facebook group here |
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Tuesday 13 April
The monograph Crispin Gurholt:
Live Photo Volume II that I designed for Gurholt’s exhibition at the Stenersen Museum this winter and published by SKIRA Editore S.P.A., Milano at distributed by Thames & Hudson has now been released for international sale, at Rizzoli New York and at choice museum shops such as MoMA, New York; Tate Modern, London; Serpentine Gallery, London; and Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. |
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Friday 24 March
Portofolio update: a new drawing in the “Arenaceous” series: |
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Tuesday 16 March
Portofolio update: images of the exhibition catalogue Crispin Gurholt:
Live Photo Volume II that I designed for Gurholt’s exhibition at the Stenersen Museum this winter. Published by SKIRA Editore S.P.A., Milano, a paperback edition will be released for international distribution in April 2010. The hardcover version is available at selected bookstores and museum shops in Norway.
Steffen Kørner Ludvigsen, who interns at our studio this year, recently designed the Statoil art award catalogue 2009, with myself and Halvor Bodin as design consultants. |
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Friday 5 March
I have finally uploaded some images of the book I designed in 2006 about nutrition for kids from womb to teens, entitled Bare Barnemat!.
Check also out new artwork for Tromsø Gallery of Contemporary Art;
a program and poster for spring/summer 2010, and an invitation for exhibitions with
Terje
Nicolaisen and Cathrine Dahl + Ørjan AAs , opening 19 March. |
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Tuesday 16–Friday 19 February
It is Oslo Fashion Weak! I was present at some of the shows with my camera: opening night,
tina h, Vatle, and Leila Hafzi: |
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Wednesday 6 February
I have just launched a new portfolio category:
my art porfolio. Check out two drawings from 2009: |
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Thursday 21 January
Portfolio update: new work for Tromsø Gallery of Contemporary Art, material for the annual exhibitions Festival Exhibition/PolArt and the Polar Night Exhibition. The Festival Exhibition this year is with the acclaimed Swedish artist Annika Larsson. The exhibition is held in conjunction with the Tromsø International Film Festival (TIFF),
18–24 January, 2010.
This fall, I have also been working on the graphic identity and packaging for a new series of skincare/spa and gourmet products for BesteBakken called Naturally Norwegian. Here you can see a little sneak preview of the logos – the packaging is still in production so more information and visuals will be published when
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2010 <
2009
Friday 13 November
Portfolio update:
New invitation and exhibition catalogue for Crispin Gurholt’s solo show at the Stenersen Museum, Oslo (29 October 2009–3 January 2010). The catalogue is published by Skira Editore S.P.A., Milano and will be distributed in selected bookstores/museum shops worldwide from Spring 2010. Norwegian release on October 29, 2009 at the exhibition opening.
An invitation and animated ad at Kunstkritikk.no for a series of sound art performances at Tromsø Art Gallery.
17 September
Heaven Scent just opened their new webshop.
Check it out!
1 September
Portfolio update:
I recently finished a digital catalogue for artist Liv Brita Malnes and an invitation to Crispin Gurholt’s new Live Photo installation Rom 120 at Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo. The installation will take place on Saturday 5 September from 16–18. Don’t miss it!
June projects include a poster I did for herStay’s Shanghai performance in June, in addition to a logo for Siri Hermansen’s exhibition Point of View at RAM Gallery, Oslo.
June
A great place to relax!
My family is renting out a newly renovated cottage on their beautiful vineyard
in the Badacsony district of Lake Balaton, Hungary.
Interested? Read more here: www.primorsandor.com
Join our Facebook group here.
18 May
Claudia Graphic Design Studio wins Bronze
at European Design Awards 2009, Zürich. The Heaven Scent logo won the prize in the category Corporate Logo.
My colleague/partner Halvor Bodin won a Silver in the category Corporate Illustration for the illustration “smart fortwo”. The illustration was part of NO Magazine’s contribution to the book Sideways– a smart art project, created for the New York launch of the vehicle in USA in March 2008. Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor Bodin curated NO Magazine’s contribution to the book. Congrats!
17 May
My work has been included in a new book by Harper Collins, Color & Layout: From Asparagus White to Burnt Olive.
By Otto & Olaf and Nacho Martí, Barcelona.
My work for Tone Hansen’s book Megamonstermuseum happily represents the colour Canary Yellow.
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28 April
Portfolio update – yes, I have been working this year! – a logo for Siri Hermansen’s exhibition in Istanbul in March, various printed material for Tromsø Art Gallery (the spring/summer program, invitations to January and April exhibitions), no24, Sesong Spring/Summer Catalogue 2009. And there is more to come.
Right now I am working on another project with
Siri Hermansen, for her exhibition Point of View, that opens at RAM Gallery on Friday April 1 – Labour Day.
I am also working on a catalogue for another amazing artist –
Liv Brita Malnes.
I have also FINALLY gotten myself a Flickr.pro-account, watch out for updates. Now all I have to do is upload some photography.
Find me here.
2008
16 December
Portfolio update – no23, poster for herStay in Hong Kong
6 December
Delivered a speech with Hal at design/architecture conference Forum: form, Røros.
21 August
Small portfolio update. Have recently done profiles for Heaven Scent and Tromsø Art Gallery.
20 May
no20 is out.
16–19 May
A week in Stockholm, at the ED Conference 2008.
28 April
Awards to Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor Bodin at Visuelt 2008:
Editorial Design (Design)
Gold
NO Magazine
Design/Art Direction: Claudia C. Sandor & Halvor Bodin
Design Assistant: Anders Gressli
Editor of Photography: Marcel Leliënhof
Jury statement [Norwegian only]:
Et
magasin som ligger på toppnivå i
internasjonal sammenheng. Det fornyer seg stadig formmessig, men har
samtidig sitt eget uttrykk i behold. Vekselvirkningen og samspillet mellom
design, fotografi og redaksjonelt innhold skaper et helstøpt sluttprodukt,
hvor hvert element får den plass til rådighet som det fortjener.
Catalogues and brochures (Design)
Nominee (diploma)
Sesong (editorial catalogue for the department store Steen & Strøm
Magasin)
Design/Art Direction: Claudia C. Sandor & Halvor Bodin
Design Assistant: Anders Gressli
17 April
Grønt lys for norsk
industri?
A seminar on environmentally conscientious industrial development
was held today. Organized by GIEK and Eksportfinans.
Graphics by Claudia Graphic Design Studio.
15 April
no19 is out.
10 April
NO Agency has done its first advertizing campaign, for Steen & Strøm.
It appears on street cars, banners and boards all across town.
25 March
Just got back from New York. It was incredible—as always. I am actually
glad to not live there—such a treat to visit! Art, food, parties… need
I say more?
We are now working on a new campaign for Steen & Strøm. It
will be all over town in a couple of weeks. Fun!
In addition, the final touches are being put on no19. Anders is immersed in Sesong
Spring/Summer 2008.
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19 March, New York
Release of Sideways.
A Smart Art Project. See Hal’s photos from the release here. no was invited as one of eleven international
magazines to curate a part of the anthology published by Die
Gestalten Verlag and Smart. I curated no’s
contribution together with my partner Halvor
Bodin. The 248-page book features work by one hundred artists
in an attempt to evaluate the way we think about the environment and mobility.
More info and previews at Benzinsider, Autobloggreen and La
Repubblica.
Other participating magazines are Baby
Baby Baby (Mexico), Blend (the
Netherlands), Drome (Italy), INDIE(Austria), NEO2 (Spain), TOKION (USA), +81 (Japan), Dazed & Confused (England), Style
100 (Germany), and WAD (France).
The artists/designers we chose for the no-section are: Blunderbuss/Ida
Gullhav, Justin
Bartlett, Are Mokkelbost, Ane
Graff, Benjamin
Alexander Huseby, Marcel
Leliënhof, Siri Hermansen/Claudia C. Sandor (myself), Siren
Lauvdal, mmv architects of norway and Halvor
Bodin.
12 March
no magazine receives Award
for Design Excellence, from the Norwegian Design Council.
5 March
no18 is out.
5 February
The second edition of no international is
out.
11–18 January
herStay in Asia. Flyer by Claudia.
2007
20 November
no17 and Sesong
Jul 2007 (Steen & Strøm Christmas catalogue)
are out.
10–23 November
Brazil trip. Swam with the turtles and sharks at amazing Fernando de
Noronha. Will hopefully post images
at Flickr, if I ever get my finger out.
9–30 November
Halvor Bodin: A Retrosceptic Design Exhibition at Grafill
Gallery, Oslo.
10 October
Anders Gressli has joined
us as our assistent. Welcome!
Two new editions of no – no15 and no16 –
and Sesong Fall
2007 for
Steen & Strøm have been published. We are now working
on no17 and the Sesong Christmas Catalogue 2007.
I designed the book Norsk funkis , a 240-page book
on Norwegian Functionalism. The
photographer is no other than the reknowned Jiri Havran. The book will
soon be on the market.
I have also done the report SALDO – Et samfunnsregnskap for LDO/Likestillings- og diskrimineringsombudet,
together with Halvor
Bodin.
Sad to say, I am incredibly behind on my portfolio; I am in the
process of creating a new system, including a logo change, but
there seems to never be any time to do this… Patience!
20 June
The first issue of no
international is launched at Underwater Lounge in New York. Designed
by Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
19 June
Article on no international at norway.org,
Norway’s
official site in the United States.
Article at KF
News.
The no
international web version will be
published 20 June.
22 May
Release of no14.
Designed by Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
20 May
Brand-new magazine for Steen & Strøm, Sesong
Spring 2007, fresh
from the press. Designed by Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
16 May
Oslo Collective received
several awards at Visuelt, Oslo and European Design Awards,
Athens on Friday 11 May.
European Design Awards, Athens:
Merit in the category for
Motion Graphics:
Oslo International Film Festival
2006 animated ident.
Svein Kvamme, Halvor Bodin
Finalist
in the category for Editorial Design, Magazine Layout:
No
Magazine
Design: Claudia
C. Sandor/Halvor Bodin
Finalist
in the category for Editorial Design, Artistic/Exhibition Catalogue: Europan
8, the Norwegian and Cypriotic Catalogue
Design: Halvor Bodin
Visuelt, Oslo:
No Magazine:
Silver in the catecory for Editorial Design.
Design: Claudia C.
Sandor/Halvor Bodin
Silver in the category for Cultural Packaging:
The artist book Monster
Baby for Bjarne Melgaard/Marie-Louise Ekman/Malmö Konstmuseum.
Design: Halvor Bodin
Silver in the category for Motion Graphics:
Oslo International Film
Festival 2006 animated ident.
Svein Kvamme, Halvor Bodin
Diploma: website for Oslo
International Film Festival 2006.
Håvard
Gjelseth/Torgeir Holm/Halvor Bodin
Svein
Kvamme received another two diplomas in the Motion
Graphics category, one together with Adam Cable, Martin
Kvamme received
a Gold in the Open Category Design for his Burton Snowboards, a Silver
in the category for Signage Systems for the Ibsen Museum and a Silver
for the Robot Shop Identity. Blunderbuss received
a diploma in the Poster category and our intern Emma
Olsen and former intern Hanne
Martinsen received one Gold and one Silver in the Illustration
Student category and one collective diploma in the Design Student
category for the brilliant magazine Anno.
9–13 May
Attending the European
Design Conference in Athens. Halvor
Bodin has been invited to hold a presentation on Friday.
Closing shop for the week!
3 April
Release of no13.
Designed by Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
24 March
Claudia won two prizes at Årets
vakreste Bøker
2007 (The National Book Design Awards, Norway), a diploma
in the category Non-fiction/Adult Litterature for Gi
oss i dag and a silver
in the category Photo Book: Art Book for Crispin
Gurholt, Live Photo (designed
together with Halvor
Bodin).
Release of BallongMagasinet’s Sound
Book at Torpedo in
Hausmannsgate at 17.00. Party with sound treats at Sound
of Mu at 21.00. Designed by Claudia C. Sandor.
3 February
Opening and launch of Tone
Hansen’s doctorate, MegaMonsterMuseum,
Hvordan tenke museum i dag?
Book designed by Claudia C. Sandor.
27 January 2007
Release of no12. Designed by Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
2006
29 November
Kudos in the press for latest books designed by Claudia: Natt & Dag
for What
Does Public Mean? and Haugesunds
avis for Gi
oss i dag.
7 November
Claudia designed the newly released cookbook Gi
oss i dag,
for Kirkens Bymisjon/Stenersen Forlag.
20 October
Claudia designed the first book to be published by art bookshop and publisher Torpedo Press, What
Does Public Mean?, edited by Tone
Hansen.
17 October
New studio address: Rosenborggaten
16a,
Oslo
no magazine nr. 10 has been released. Designed by Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
28 September
Release of no
magazine 09. The magazine was totally redesigned by
Claudia C. Sandor and Halvor
Bodin.
May/June
Claudia featured in Print’s
2006 Europeaan Design Annual
and Index Book’s Around
Europe Publisher
Kunst
Magazine was shortlisted
at Visuelt Awards 2006.
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