Graphis Journal Magazine 380

B. Martin Pedersen, CEO, Publisher, Designer, and Editorial Director at Graphis, is distinguished within the design industry for his sophisticated and enduring design sensibilities. Under his leadership, Graphis organizes highly reputable international juried award competitions spanning the areas of Design, Advertising, Photography, Illustration, and New Talent. These competitions serve to discover, acknowledge and promote exceptional talent globally. Moreover, Mr. Pedersen is renowned for producing some of the highest-quality books in the design industry. His contributions to the field have been recognized extensively with high-profile honors and awards. Among these are numerous commendations from the AIGA, Art Directors Club, and Type Directors Club. He has been conferred the inaugural Herb Lubalin Award for Excellence in Editorial Design by the Society of Publication Designers, the National Magazine Award for the Best Designed Magazine of the Year by Columbia University, and the AIGA Gold Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Design. Furthermore, Mr. Pedersen has had the distinction of being inducted into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame. He also holds the status of a member in the prestigious Alliance Graphique International (AGI). B. Martin Pedersen's portfolio and work represent a remarkable testament to his profound impact on the design industry.

Design:

10 CF Napa / USA

26 Kiyoung An / South Korea, Japan




Advertising:

44 Dean Stockton / UK




Photography:

60 Per Breiehagen (Graphis Master) / Norway, USA

78 Rafael Vasquez (Graphis Master) / USA





Art/Illustration:

96 Brad Holland (Graphis Master) / USA




Product:

114Bubble and Smart Bubble by SeaBubbles / France Written by Maxim Sorokopud

116Koru Yacht by Oceanco / Netherlands Written by Maxim Sorokopud

11833 Stradale by Alfa Romeo / Italy Written by Maxim Sorokopud


120T-Rex RR by Campagna Motors / Canada Written by Maxim Sorokopud


122G1 Virtuoso Pool Table by Elite Innovations / Australia Written by Maxim Sorokopud




Architecture:

126Kujdane by Shomali Design Studio / Iran Written by Maxim Sorokopud

128Açucena House by Tetro Arquitetura / Brazil Written by Maxim Sorokopud




Education: 

132Claudia Strong / USA




140Graphis Books: Recent Titles

142Graphis Recent Journal Issues 

143Graphis Advisory Board Member Biographies