Janis Elko
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LUCID LIVE

Photos & CD artwork for Lucid's new live CD.

» lucid-music.de

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THE LOVESHAKES

CD artwork for Baseler duo "The Loveshakes". More images soon …

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MUSEO AERO SOLAR

Silkscreened tote bags hand-printed for the "Museo aero solar" exhibit in Frankfurt. Limited run of 100. Size: 38 x 42 cm. The museo is the world's first flying museum – it's made of plastic bags that visitors bring to the event. It grows considerably each time it visits a new city …

Links:
» Museo aero solar (blog)
» Air-Port-City
» Aeronauten-Werkstatt

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MINI TYPOGRAPHIC POSTERS

Selected font features and badges created for Linotype's monthly website and newsletter content.

Client:
» Linotype

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A LONG WAY FROM WISCONSIN

Two-color silkscreen posters hand printed to promote a singer-songwriter concert in Frankfurt, Germany. Limited run of 100. Size: 42 x 59.4 cm (DIN A2).

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über EINANDER

Book cover design for Verlag der Autoren's 40th anniversary book, überEINANDER. A charming collection of writings and essays the authors have written about each other, in the areas of film and theater.

More info (German):
» Verlag der Autoren: überEINANDER

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WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING

Two-color silkscreened banknotes, printed at the Gold Factory in Frankfurt and exhibited in Berlin as part of the international print festival in May 2009.

Also part of the group exhibit:
WAS KOSTET DIE WELT?
(How much is the world?)
October 31 – November 22, 2009
Opening night: October 30, 2009, 8pm
at the Walpodenakademie in MAINZ

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Pina Delvaux

Postcard invitations designed for gallery exhibit featuring work from Luxembourg artist Pina Delvaux. The box shape can be cut out and folded into a miniature representation of the artist's work.

More info about the artist:
» Pina Delvaux

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Casino for Communication

Designs for seven foldable game boards in cooperation with Till Hergenhahn, for a mobile version of the "Casino for Communication" in the Dialog Museum in Frankfurt. The size of each game board is 70 x 150 cm.

More info about the museum:
» Dialog Museum

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TWOTHOUSANDNINE

Self-promotional silkscreened postcard. Printed at the Gold Factory in Frankfurt (studio photos from Markus Luebeck).

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DON'T BE LONG

One-colour silkscreen print, hand printed in black gouache on 200 gram white paper. Limited edition of 18. Size: 64 x 44 cm (25.2 x 17.3 inches).

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33 PHOTOS

An online exhibit of photos during a trip to Japan, where I took hundreds of photos. I decided to sort through them and post my "33 favorites" to this gallery, just for fun …

Launch gallery online:
» (coming soon)

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ASYMMETRY (GHOSTS)

An image from the "Ghosts" series; a collection of scenes, fragments and objects that have been captured at a moment where they have triggered a memory.

More images/info to come.

NOTES

I am a freelance artist & graphic designer living and working in Frankfurt, Germany. In my spare time I write songs.

All images on this site are © 2010 Janis Elko except where otherwise noted. Further work samples available upon request.

If you would like more information, just say so: hello[at]janiselko.com