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Studio Poly-Luna
now MONIKER
Tweede Leeghwaterstraat 7M
1018 RA Amsterdam
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 7791180


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MONIKER
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Luna Maurer
luna@studiomoniker.com


Website by Joel Galvez
CV
Education
1999-2002 Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands (MFA)
1997-1999 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1995-1997 Hochschule Fuer Gestaltung, Pforzheim, Germany

Exhibitions
2011 Connecting the past and the future: Kaba Fungus, Graphic Design Museum, Breda
2010 Drafts Establishing Future: Tape on Floor 4, Flux-S festival, Eindhoven
2010 'Process as Paradigm', LABoral, Center for Art and Industrial Creation, Gijon, Spain
2010 'Info Deco Data: Work in process', Graphic Design Museum, Breda
2009 'Take on me (Take me on)', Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
2009 'Design Biennial - ExperimentaDesign 2009: Quick quick, Slow', Lisbon, Portugal
2008 Residence, project studio of Fonds BKVB, Berlin, Germany
2008 'Multiverso', Icograda Design Week Torino, Italy
2008 'mytopanton - Ableitungen im Design', Hessen Design, Darmstadt, Germany
2008 'Place It - Thirteen story settings in Bolzano public space', Lungomare Gallery, Bolzano, Italy
2008 'Deep Screen, Art in Digital Culture', Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
2008 'Macht van het medium', toekenningen 036, Fonds BKVB
2007 'At Random? Netwerken en kruisbestuivingen, Museum De Paviljoens, Almere
2007 '33 livres préférés', L'ecole des arts visuels de la Cambre, Brussels
2006 of The Argyle Pullover in 'High Tech Low Tech', Textielmuseum Tilburg
2006 'Inside Out' Graphic Design Exhibition, Fonds BKVB
2005 'Grote Kunst voor Kleine Mensen; Sally' Museum de Paviljoens Almere
2005 GuestRoom Museum Het Domein, Sittard
2005 'Recent Graphic Design', Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
2004 '10 years Design Sandberg Institute', Post CS, Amsterdam
2003 'European Design Biennial', London Design Museum
2003 'Rotterdam Design Price', Museum Boijmans van Beuningen
2002 'Kunstaanmoedigingsprijs Amstelveen', Aemstelle2002

Teaching
Since 2005 interactive media, Gerrit Rietveld Academy Amsterdam
2008 Tutor at Design department, Sandberg Institute
2006/2011 Mentor Final Exams, Gerrit Rietveld Academy Amsterdam

Workshops
2009 Inventing the wheel - physical computing, Rietveld Academy, with Ubi de Feo
2009 Conditional Drawings @ Paralelo: Techonolgy & Environment, Sao Paulo
2007 2 weeks at Samara State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Samara, Russia
2006 Workshop for children in Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam: 'RGB play'
2006 Academy St. Joost, Breda: 'Conditional Design'
2005 Willem de Koning Academy Rotterdam: 'Times 3000'

Recent lectures
2011 Lectures at KABK Studium Generale, The Hague; Items live, Amsterdam; Graphic Magazine at Pakt, Amsterdam
2010 Conference speaker at Sophia Design Week, Sofia, Bulgaria, http://sofiadesignweek.com/
2010 'Design Talks' at Scuola Politecnica di Design, SPD, Milan, Italy
2010 TIU/E, Industrial Design Dept - Next Nature Theme
2009 Design Blast 2009, Karlsruhe | 'Take on me (Take me on)': Conditional Design, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
2008 Multiverso, international design conference, Icograda Design Week Torino, Italy | Stifo@Sandberg, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam | Stilvorlagen #4, University for applied sciences, Hamburg, Germany | Book vs Screen, Symposium, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden
2007 Symposium Research on Research III, Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht | Stifo@Sandberg, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam | Piet Zwart Institute, media design, Rotterdam | CrossLab, Willem de Koning Academie, Rotterdam
2006 Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam | Academy St. Joost, Breda
2005 Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam | KABK, Academy The Hague | Association of Dutch Designers (BNO) Amsterdam: "Spellbound 015" | Academy Arnhem | Theater Zeebelt Den Hague "ZEFIR7 JAN05"
2004 Hoogeschool Amsterdam | Academy Willem de Koning, Rotterdam

Selected bibliography
2011: “Read where I am, Exploring New Information Cultures”, Valiz publisher, 2011; “I dont’ know where I’m going but I want to be there: The expanding field of Graphic Design”, BIS Publishers Amsterdam, 2011
2010: “Women in Design: Die Grenzgängerin” Form magazine, # nov/dec 2010; “Forms of Practice: Luna Maurer” Idea Magazine, Japan, #340, 03 2010; “Kunst werkt: Mensen reageren op hedendaagse kunst” Thieme Art b.v., Academie voor Beeldende Vorming, 2010; “Open Projects” Étapes magazine, PYRAMYD, 2010; “Skycatcher” FRAME magazine, mar/apr 2010; “Decoding, Graphic Design Festival Breda 2010”, festival catalogue; “Dekodieren und Dekorieren” Page magzine, #04 2010
2009 Metropolis M, edition 2009 No5 October/November
2009 Abitare, Profile Luna Maurer, edition No: 490, March 2009
2008 Cat. 'Deep Screen, Art in digital culture', Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, 2008
2008 Patterns 2: Design, Art, Architecture, Birkhäuser Verlag
2008 Fully Booked, cover art & design for books, Die Gestalten Verlag
2007 NeoGeo, a new edge to abstraction, Die Gestalten Verlag
2007 Kelvin, colour today, Die Gestalten Verlag
2007 Area 2, Phaidon
2007 54 7800 Woorden over Nieuwe Media Cultuur in Nederland, "algorithms as airbrush" Institute of network cultures and Sandberg Institute, 2007
2007 Amsterdam Index 2007, "e-culture', Bis Publishers, 2007
2006 Cat. "Graphic design in the White Cube", 22nd International biennale of graphic design. Brno, Czech Republic, 2006
2003 Deep Sites, Intelligent Innovation in Contemporary Web Design, Thames and Hudson, 2003

Awards / Nominations
2006 'Best Verzorgde Boeken 2006' with 'Jetzt/Now'
2004 Winner Prix Europa category: internet fiction with 'Schoolyard Secrets'
2004 Public nomination for the Cinekid New Media Award with 'Schoolyard Secrets'
2004 Winner Europrix category: interactive fiction with 'Schoolyard Secrets'
2003 Nomination for the Rotterdam Design Price, Netherlands
2002 Nomination for the 'Kunstaanmoedigingsprijs Amstelveen',Netherlands
2002 Honourable mention on the 6thInternational Browserday, Amsterdam
2000 Nomination for the 'lamp' from the ADCN, category: websites
1999 Nomination for the 2nd International Browseraward, Amsterdam
1998 Nomination for the 1st International Browseraward, Amsterdam
1997 German Prize for Communications Design

Jury
2004 Jury member for Municipal Art Acquisitions Graphic Design, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam