Jianping He, Germany

AGI member since 2005

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Jianping He was born in 1973, China. He is now living in Berlin, working as a graphic designer, professor and publisher.
He studied graphic design at the China Academy of Art (1991-1994), Meisterschule of Fine Arts in Berlin University of Arts (1997-2001) and had his PhD. of cultural history in Frei University of Berlin in 2011. He has been teaching in Berlin University of the Arts, employed as a guest professor by Hong Kong Polytechnic University and China Academy of Arts in Hangzhou, and also as the doctoral supervisor of China Academy of Arts. In 2002, he established his own design studio and publishing house, hesign, based in Berlin with the other branch in Hangzhou since 2008.

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    Jianping He, Germany (2005)

    Jianping He was born in 1973, China. He is now living in Berlin, working as a graphic designer, professor and publisher. He studied graphic design at the China Academy of...

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    Jianping He, Germany (2005)

    Jianping He was born in 1973, China. He is now living in Berlin, working as a graphic designer, professor and publisher.
    He studied graphic design at the China Academy of Art (1991-1994), Meisterschule of Fine Arts in Berlin University of Arts (1997-2001) and had his PhD. of cultural history in Frei University of Berlin in 2011. He has been teaching in Berlin University of the Arts, employed as a guest professor by Hong Kong Polytechnic University and China Academy of Arts in Hangzhou, and also as the doctoral supervisor of China Academy of Arts. In 2002, he established his own design studio and publishing house, hesign, based in Berlin with the other branch in Hangzhou since 2008.

    Education

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    Professor

    • Postgraduate,  
    • Doctorate
    • China Academy of Arts (China)

    Guest Professor

      • Hong Kong Polytechnic University (China)
      • China Academy of Arts (China)

      Professor

      • Undergraduate
      • Berlin University of the Arts (Germany)

      Agencies

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      Awards

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      • 2012, 2001, 2010

      Gold prize, Silver prize at International Poster Biennial in Warsaw
      • 2012

      Gold prize at the International poster Triennial in Toyama, Japan
      • 2001

      Silver medal at the 2nd Ningbo International Poster Biennial
      • 2008,2010,2011

      Silver and Bronze prize in ADC New York;
      • 2005

      First Prize at the Lahti International Poster Biennial in Finland
      • 2004,2010

      Silver prize in International Poster Triennial Hong Kong
      • 2006

      the Golden Bee 7 - Moscow International Biennial of Graphic Design
      • 2007-2010

      Award for Typographic Excellence TDC New York in USA and TDC Tokyo in Japan
      • 2010

      Silver medal at the International Poster Biennial in Mexico
      • 2009

      Bronze medal of HKDA Hong Kong
      • 2016

      Gold + Bronze at the Joseph Binder Award
      • 2016

      Red Dot