Lecture «Design as language» (Design sco lungatg)
Museum Sursilvan, Cuort Ligia Grischa Trun (GR)
Friday, August 5th, 2022 at 8:00 p.m

Gold | Graphis Poster Annual 2023
Gold Award for Symphonic Myth, three other posters are awarded silver.

Gold | Graphics Poster Annual 2023
Gold Awards for The Marquise of O…, Faust I and Symphonic Myth, three other posters are awarded silver.

Platinum | Graphics Poster Annual 2023
Founded in 1944, Graphis documents the world’s most important and influential works in the fields of design, advertising and photography. The poster Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Edward Albee) was awarded platinum, other works were awarded gold and silver

Silver | Swiss Poster Award 2020
The poster for the Bellini opera “I Capuleti e i Montecchi” was awarded the Swiss Poster Award 2021 in silver, the poster “Eiger” was nominated for the SP Award.

Certificate of Honor
Lahti Poster Triennial 2022 (FI)
Certificate of honor for the poster “For an open Switzerland”
Also exhibited “Les Fées du Rhin,” designed for the Theater Orchester Biel Solothurn

“Cool Words” Design Exhibition 2021.
The “Symphonic Myth” poster is currently on display at the Nanjing University of the Arts, the National Museum of Chinese Writing, the Japan Printing Museum, and the Xinhua Daily Media Group.

27th Edition of the International Poster Biennale in Warsaw
The first and most famous poster biennial. The exhibition is shown in the Warsaw Poster Museum. Among them the posters “For an open Switzerland” and “Die Panne”.

21th International Lahti Poster Triennial
Poster exhibition in Finland 2021 (A total of 350 posters were selected for the exhibition). Included are the posters “The Rhine Mermaids” and “For an open Switzerland”.

IPT International Poster Triennial Toyama 2021
Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design.
This exhibition with posters from all over the world is intended to provide an overview of the current status of international poster design. Included is the TOBS poster: Dürrenmatt “The Breakdown”.

Member of the Jury
Graphis Competition Poster Annual 2022
For the categories:
Exhibitions, Social and Political issues, Typography

BIPB B. I International Poster Art Biennale, South Korea
Member of the 2nd Round Jury.
With Erich Brechbühl, Jumping He, Kum Nam Bark, Peter Bankov, Fin Nygard, Götz Gramlich, Luba Lukova, Péter Pocs, Dmitry Rekin.

Bolivia Poster Biennial BICeBé 2021
Keep Cool and The Breakdown (Die Panne). Selected to be part of the Main Exhibition, among 11’521 posters from 90 countries.

Gold | Graphis Poster Annual 2022
Gold Awards for Bluebeard’s Castle, Fellini 100 and Die Panne, two other posters were awarded silver.

Making Posters
From concept to design
by Scott Laserow und Natalia Delgado
This book describes the background and requirements that lead to successful poster design. Three of my posters are quoted. Page left: “Terror” poster by Ferdinand von Schirach for the Biel Solothurn Theater.

Gold | Swiss Poster Award 2020
Gold for the TOBS poster series 2020
The breakdown comedy by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Bluebeard’s Castle Opera by Béla Bartók
Les Liaisons dangereuses Opera by Antonio Vivaldi / Vanni Moretto
Casanova in Switzerland Opera by Paul Burkhard
Romeo and Juliet tragedy by William Shakespeare
All you can be! Physical Theater by Max Merker and Aaron Hitz

Les affiches qui ont marqué le monde
(Posters that have marked the world)
by Michel Wlassikoff, Larousse 2019
Contribution to the „Rigoletto“ poster

Gold | Graphis Poster Annual 2021
Madama Butterfly and Sonny Boys were awarded gold and four other posters were awarded silver.

Platinum | Graphis Poster Annual 2020
Founded in 1944, Graphis documents the world’s most significant and influential work in the fields of design, advertising and photography. The poster Les Fèes du Rhin (opera by Jacques Offenbach) was awarded platinum and four other works were awarded gold.

Tyler School of Art and Architecture
Temple University Philadelphia October 21, 2020
Lecture: Stephan Bundi, Switzerland Graphic Designer / Illustrator / Art Director
Some Posters:

2 nominations | Swiss Poster Award 2019
Sonny Boys by Neil Simon and
La Fille du régiment Opera by Gaetano Donizetti
Theater Orchestra Biel Solothurn

Gold | Graphis Poster Annual 2020
Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), Architektur abseits (Architecture offside) Le Bal and The Roommate were awarded gold and four other posters were awarded silver.

China International Poster Biennial 2019
Included are the posters “The Rhine Mermaids” and “La Fille du Régiment”

TIGDA 2019
Taiwan International Graphic Design Award 
Member of the jury
Keynote Speaker

KYIV International Advertising Festival (UA)
All-Ukrainian Advertising Coalition. Member of the international jury.

Gold | Swiss Poster Award 2018
For the poster Animal Farm after George Orwell
Theater Orchestra Biel Solothurn
Nominations | Swiss Poster Award 2018
Les Fées du Rhin by Jacques Offenbach
The Roommate by Jen Silverman

5th CIDAG Roadmap to Change
International Conference in Design and Graphic Arts
Keynote-Speaker, Lecture
Stephan Bundi “Design as a Language”
Felipe Taborda “Inovaçao? O design de sempre”
Julius Wiedemann “Why design can play a center role in innovation?”
24–26 October 2018
Lisbon (Portugal)

Gold | Swiss Poster Award 2017
For the poster Terror
play by Ferdinand von Schirach
Silver | Swiss Poster Award 2017
For the poster The Chinese
Comedy by Benjamin Lauterbach
Theater Orchestra Biel Solothurn

Shenzhen International Poster Festival 2016
Member of the jury, exhibition, lectures

Golden Bee | Global Biennale of Graphic Design
Moscow 2016
Stephan Bundi / Switzerland (President of the Jury),
Erik Brandt / USA, Alex Jordan / Germany,
Marko Kekishev / Estonia, Laurence Madrelle / France, Keizo Matsui / Japan, Ola Niepsuj / Poland,
Philip Tretyakov / Russia
Organisation:
Serge Serov, President of the Biennale
and many others

Gold | Graphis Poster Annual 2017
Gold Awards for Der Menschenfeind, 20 Jahre Radio Rabe and Coexistence, seven other posters received silver.

Gold | Swiss Poster Award 2016
For the poster “Beyond Architecture”
Announcement of the lecture series on the subject of «Beyond Architecture»
Architecture Forum Bern

Red Dot Award 2016
Red Dot Award Communication Design for the posters Coexistence (AGI CH) and Endlich diese Übersicht (Architekturforum Bern).

Platinum | Graphis Typography 3
Edited by E. Martin Pedersen
“Graphis Typography 3 presents work of some of the top international design and type design masters in the industry. In addition, we present some examples of typography from the past 100 years, as well as an index of the major independent type foundries available to the profession. Highlighted is work of several typography and design masters, including Ikko Tanaka, Gerard Huerta, Steve Sandstrom, Fred Woodward, Ruh Al-Alam, DJ Stout and Stephan Bundi, to name a few.”
Graphis Typography3 Bundi red.pdf

50/50/50 Poster Biennale Warsaw
Invitation to the anniversary exhibition: 50 posters, 50 graphic designers for the 50th anniversary of the International Poster Biennale in Warsaw.
The posters are shown in the public space and at Prom Kultury Saska Kepa Gallery, Brukselska 23, Warsaw. Running until the end of July 2016.

Awards for the  SHS Logo:
Bronze / International Hiiibrand Award
Taiwan International Graphic Design Award

SHS Architects. A logo that characterizes the team, the possible points of view and the teamwork between the three founders, the craftsmen and the clients.

TDC | Type Directors Club New York
The poster Endlich diese Übersicht for the Architekturforum Bern and the Bern Historical Museum receives the Award of Typographic Excellence. This poster is published in the annual Typography 35 and will tour the USA, Canada, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Russia, Spain, Taiwan and Vietnam in an exhibition with another 209 selected works from around the world.

100 beste Plakate | 2015
(100 Best Posters) Germany, Austria, Switzerland.
Award for the poster King Arthur for TOBS, Theater Orchester Biel Solothurn.

Silver | Swiss Poster Award 2015
for Coexistence (Silver) and for King Arthur (Bronze).
Nomination for the Poster Endlich diese Übersicht.

El Malpensante
(Spanish: The Misthinker) is a Columbian literary journal.
An interview is published with examples of work in the February issue.
http://ow.ly/YMzo30196tW

Nineteenth Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition
With the posters Rusalka and Gegen die Demokratie/Gegen die Liebe

Solo poster exhibition
at the Leopoldo Rother Museum of Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá.
I additionally conducted a workshop at the university’s Facultad de Artes and held a public lecture about my work for students and professional designers.
The museum was built by Rother in 1938 under the influence of German Bauhaus architecture.
A Swiss graphic designer – Josef Müller Brockmann – last showed his work in this museum in 1991.

German Design Award 2015
Winner with the poster Rigoletto (four additional nominations)

AGI Special Project 2015
In charge of organizing, sponsoring and designing the Coexistence poster exhibition. 140 AGI designers from all over the world designed posters that were exhibited in the public space of the bilingual city of Biel, Switzerland.

Red Dot Award 2015
Red Dot Award Communication Design for the poster Fremde Betten (Architekturforum Bern).

Gold | Graphis Poster Annual 2016
Gold awards for Rusalka and Don Camillo, four additional posters will be awarded with silver.

Weissraum Designforum Tirol
Lecture October 14, 2014
The Designforum Tyrol is a platform for contemporary visual communication and design.

24th International Poster Biennale Warsaw
Member of the Jury 2014
Poster Exhibition at the Centrum Łowicka

Platinum | Graphis Poster Annual 2014
Founded in 1944, Graphis is the compelling record of the world’s most significant and influential works in Design, Advertising and Photography.
Once again, a poster has been awarded with platinum (Miss Julie), six more works with gold.

Lecture at AllDesign Istanbul 2014
Hosts designers from different disciplines from 21–22 February 2014 in Hilton Convention and Exhibition Center, Istanbul. Speakers: Mario Botta, Lidewije Edelkoort, Peter Zec, Diego Gronda et al.

100 beste Plakate 2010
(100 Best Posters) Germany, Austria, Switzerland.
Award for the poster Rigoletto for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Red Dot Award Communication Design 2013
for the road safety public campaign See You.

Gold | Swiss Poster Award 2014
Gold Award for Der Gott des Gemetzels (God of Carnage)
Silver: Der zerbrochene Krug (The Broken Jug)
Both for the Theater Biel Solothurn TOBS

Grand Prix “Golden Poster”
For the poster Rigoletto.
7th International Triennial of Stage Posters, Sofia 2013

Platinum | Graphis Poster Annual 2013
Founded in 1944, Graphis is the compelling record of the world’s most significant and influential works in Design, Advertising and Photography.
Once again, a poster has been awarded with platinum (Macbeth), four more works with gold.

Stephan Bundi Plakate Affiches
Theater posters from 2007 to 2013 for the City Theater Biel Solothurn.
55 posters for theater and opera. For the book cover old posters were used, each book is unique. Texts in German and French.
Available at the Theater Biel Solothurn, Postfach, CH-2500 Biel 3

Exhibition
Theatre posters at the Centre PasquArt Biel and in the open space.

German Design Award
3 nominations

Red Dot Award
Red Dot Award Communication Design for the poster Rigoletto.

Logotype
Michael Evamy presents a collection of global logotypes in his new book. Around 1,300 logotypes have been selected and are shown in individual entries, including six logotypes designed by Stephan Bundi.

Post Past: 250th Anniversary of the Hermitage
The exhibition presents works by most renowned graphic designers created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Hermitage. 53 artists from 15 countries were invited to participate in the exhibition by XXI Century Foundation of the Hermitage Museum in 2012. The artists were chosen by the expert board of the Foundation based on the analysis of their longstanding artistic activities and their contribution to contemporary art, with a view to building the Hermitage collection of contemporary posters starting with the works displayed in the exhibition.

Silver | Joseph Binder Award 2012
Design Austria grants the Silver Award for the poster Macbeth (Theater Biel Solothurn) on 23/11/2012.

23rd International Poster Biennale Warsaw
The posters Gegen den Fortschritt, Macbeth and Don Giovanni for the Theater Biel Solothurn are presented at the exhibition and in the catalogue.

Graphis Poster Annual 2012
Since over 50 years the publishing house Graphis Inc. New York presents the best works in graphic design of one year. Anyone who works as a professional designer, advertising agencies and students can submit their works. On the list of the Graphis Poster 2012 Top Winners Stephan Bundi is ranked as No.1 with 10 gold awards for the third time in a row. In the preface this is honored with an interview.

Silver | International Biennial of Theater Posters
Second prize for the poster Gegen den Fortschritt. The jury of experts, well-known designers of Finland, France, Macedonia the Czech Republic and Poland elected the winners.
In total 547 theatre posters were submitted. The first prize goes to Vanja Cuculić, Croatia. The third prize was not awarded.
The exhibition (23 November 2011 to 31 January 2012) is accompanied by a catalogue.

Silver and Bronze | Swiss Poster Award 2011
In the category Cultural posters six posters are nominated for the Swiss Poster Award, three of them designed by Stephan Bundi. Don Giovanni is awarded with silver, Macbeth with bronze.

The Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design
Lecture by Stephan Bundi at the Academy. The poster of Lena Haase was awarded at the 23rd Warsaw International Poster Biennial (Finalist).

5th China International Poster Biennial 2011
In October 2011 Stephan Bundi is elected jury president of the International poster biennial in China – one of the most important competitions in the area of poster design. At the same time there is an exhibition with his works. Also, he gives workshops and lectures at the China Academy of art.

18th International Lahti Poster Biennial 2011

Stephan Bundi is a member of the international jury and gives lectures at the Aalto University, School of Art and Design, Helsinki.

Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2012
6 Nominations

Red Dot Award
Award for the poster Ezio designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn Red Dot Award ’11 for Communication Design.

Stephan Bundi and Claude Kuhn: Posters
Poster Exhibition at the Musée Gutenberg Fribourg.  June 1 – September 4, 2011

Grafist 15
15. International Istanbul Graphic Design Week. Workshop und lectures at the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. Beyoğlu Municipality hosts a poster exhibition by Stephan Bundi at Beyoğlu Municipal Art Gallery from 27 April – 14 May 2011.

Type Directors Club, New York
Certificate of Typographic Excellence | Typography 32
Poster Ezio designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Silver | Swiss Poster Award ’10
Gegen den Fortschritt and Ezio (Nomination) both designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

“A visual idea that brings it all together: boldness, simplicity and style. The door that can’t be opened, thus signifying a standstill, is crafted to the very highest level through the typography. The shoe is a simple symbol of stopping, braking, and works perfectly here. With a simple trick, two elements end up representing three. The Silver Award is well deserved.” Jury 2010

100 Beste Plakate 2010
(100 Best Posters) Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Two posters for the Theater Biel Solothurn were awarded.

Gold | 11th International Poster Biennial Mexico
Tartuffe (Gold) Alexandre Bis, L’Heure Espagnole, Otello (Finalists) all posters designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Everything eye-catching is unfamiliar
Der Bund | by Alexander Sury 19|12|2010
“A lone fighter beats big agencies: The designer from Berne, Stephan Bundi is, measured by the poster awards, the world’s best graphic designer.”
Bundi_DerBund_18_12_2010 (German)

Gold | Joseph Binder Award 2010
for a poster series for the Theater Biel Solothurn
Tartuffe, Antilopen, Otello, Il Trovatore.

Gold | 2nd Chicago International Poster Biennial
Tartuffe (Gold), Otello, Gegen den Fortschritt and Antilopen (Finalists)
all posters designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

International PKHR-Prize 2010
for Graphic Design (Plakat Kunst Hof Rüttenscheid)
Solo exhibition at the Schauspiel Essen (Grillo Theater) up to 31|01|2011.

Graphis Poster Annual ’11
1 Platinum Award for Otello, 5 Gold Awards for Bunbury, Zauberflöte, Antilopen, 
Die 39 Stufen and Amadis (Gold) all posters designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.
Top Graphis Winner 2010

Creation instead of imitation
Interview in art Das Kunstmagazin
By Frida Mindt 21|07|2010: The association 100 Beste Plakate has awarded the most creative posters of Germany, Switzerland and Austria for the ninth time. Up to January 2011 the identically named exhibition is on tour. art talked to Stephan Bundi, the new president of the association, about surprising poster design, clever designers and sweet bunny rabbits

Stephan Bundi is the new president of 100 beste Plakate e. V.
«designertreff düsseldorf news» 28|06|2010
The organizer of the competition 100 beste Plakate e. V. (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) has chosen at the end of June 2010 in its general meeting a new board with Prof. Stephan Bundi as president.

Wolda ’09
Worldwide Logo Design Annual
Logotype Mini Museum Mürren. A very small Museum in Mürren, consisting of several shop windows. Changing themes, objects and information are displayed.

Golden Bee 9
Moscow International Biennale of Graphic Design
Finalist with the poster Gegen den Fortschritt designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

German Design Award 2011
6 nominations

Red Dot Award
Award for the poster of the campaign Fest Teo – 60 Years Teo Jakob Red Dot Award ’10 for Communication Design.

22nd International Poster Bienniale Warsaw
Honorary Mention for the poster Tartuffe for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Hong Kong International Poster Triennial
Finalist with the posters Antilopen and Tartuffe designed for Theater Biel Solothurn.

100 beste Plakate
Award for the posters Antilopen and Otello designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Swiss Poster Award ’09
Nomination for the poster Antilopen for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Certificate of Typographic Excellence
Type Directors Club, New York, Typography 31
Poster Glasmenagerie designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

AGI Congress Istanbul
13.–17. October. Lecture and presentation about my cultural posters at the Mimar Fine Arts University, Istanbul.

4th China International Poster Biennial
Award for expressing excellent high creativity in an exemplary manner.
Finalist with the posters Mutters Courage and Boccaccio designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

12th International Bienniale of Theater Posters Rzeszów
Poster Boccaccio for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Finalist
Lahti Poster Bienniale ’09 with the poster Tartuffe for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Finalist
9th International Poster Triennial, Museum of Modern Art, Toyama with the poster Tartuffe designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

1 Platinum Award, 5 Gold Awards
Graphis Poster Annual ’10
Tartuffe (Platinum), Mutters Courage, Boccaccio, L’Isola Disabitata, Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe, Stadionbau (Gold).

Finalist
Festival d’Affiches de Chaumont ’09, with the poster Tartuffe for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

100 beste Plakate
Poster competition Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Award for the poster Tartuffe, at the same time awards for two posters of students from the master course in Nanjing.

East meets West
Poster Exhibition of the master course at the Design College Nanjing Arts Institute in the Gutenberg Museum Freiburg.

Red Dot Award Communication Design
6 posters awarded: Otello, Tartuffe, Leonce und Lena, Genannt Gospodin, Antilopen and Lucia di Lammermoor all designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn

Gold and Silver | Swiss Poster Award 2008
Weisse Rose (Gold), Tartuffe (Silver), Boccaccio (Nomination) all designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn

Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2009
4 Nominations for typography and poster design

10th International Poster Biennial Mexico
Honorary Mention for Mutters Courage (Theater Biel Solothurn), Joe Zawinul in Concert (Mühle Hunziken),

Guest Professor
June 2008. Appointment as a guest professor at the Design College, Nanjing Arts Institute, China. Workshop, lectures and a solo exhibition.

21st International Poster Bienniale Warsaw
Boccaccio, Heimet! Heimet! Wunderbari Welt! both designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn

Merit Award
Art Directors Club NY
87th Annual Awards

Finalist
Festival d’Affiches de Chaumont ’08
with the posters Boccaccio and Shakespeares sämtliche Werke for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Finalist
Chicago International Poster Biennial ’08
Mutters Courage and Boccaccio both designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

Certificate of Typographic Excellence
Type Directors Club New York, Typography 29
Shakespeares sämtliche Werke (The Complete Works of William Shakespeare) for the Theater Biel Solothurn and Joe Zawinul in Concert (Muehle Hunziken).

Lahti Poster Bienniale 2007
Mein Leben als Versager (Cosmos Verlag), Wissenschaftstage Sport (Stiftung Science et Cité).

Festival d’Affiches de Chaumont 2007
Mein Leben als Versager, Cosmos Publishers
(My life as a failure) Stories about a worker who fails.

Red Dot Award Communicaton Design 2007
Poster for a book promotion: Mein Leben als Versager (My Life as a Failure) Cosmos Publishers.
Stories about a worker who fails.

Taiwan International Poster Design Award ’07
Poster Der Revisor designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

11th International Bienniale of Theater Posters Rzeszów
Poster Heimet! Heimet! Wunderbari Welt! designed for the Theater Biel Solothurn.

European Logo Design Annual EULDA ’07
Archive in Bern
Logo for events of the archives in Berne, designed for the Swiss Federal Archives.

100 beste Plakate 2006
Award for the poster Wissenschaftstage Sport, Biel (Stiftung Science et Cité) poster competition of Germany, Austria, Switzerland.

Golden Bee 7
Moscow International Biennial of Graphic Design, my posters are exhibited.

1st International Socio-Political Poster Biennale Auschwitz
Stoppt die Folter / Stop Torture (Amnesty International 1985).

Best of Nation
European Logo Design Annual EULDA ’06
Award for all logos handed in: Wissenschaftscafé (Best of Nation), BernBillett, GegenwArt, Science et Cité

Taiwan International Poster Design Award 200
for Carmen Stadttheater Bern.

Icograda Excellence Award
At the 20th international Poster Biennale Warsaw for the poster Carmen (Stadttheater Bern).