Karel Martens

OASE 66, 2005, Virtually Here

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Karel Martens is one of the most influential Dutch graphic designers. He is a co-founder of the Werkplaats Typografie and works across designing and teaching. His work includes designing books, magazines, coins, postage stamps and telephone cards.  'His work is both personal and experimental. At the same time, it is publicly answerable.'

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OASE 66, 2005, Virtually Here. Designed by Karel Martens, Werkplaats Typografie
OASE 66, 2005, Virtually Here. Designed by Karel Martens, Werkplaats Typografie
Karel Martens is one of the most influential Dutch graphic designers. He is a co-founder of the Werkplaats Typografie and works across designing and teaching. His work includes designing books, magazines, coins, postage stamps and telephone cards.  'His work is both personal and experimental. At the same time, it is publicly answerable.'
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