Long Story, Made in China

Eva Dijkstra

Monumental 4,716 page book celebrating each Dragon year since it's origins (2697 BCE). It’s appearance and title reflecting it’s extensive history as well as the Chinese meaning for ‘Long’ being Dragon.

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    Eva Dijkstra, Netherlands (2016)

    Eva Dijkstra is co-founder and creative director of Toko. Established in The Netherlands in 2001, and since 2006 operating out of Australia. Clients include; The White Rabbit Gallery, Powerhouse Museum...

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    Monumental 4,716 page book celebrating each Dragon year since it's origins (2697 BCE). It’s appearance and title reflecting it’s extensive history as well as the Chinese meaning for ‘Long’ being Dragon.

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    • Capital Museum of China, Bejing - China International Design Week
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    • Book
    • Information design
    • Installation
    Eva Dijkstra, Netherlands (2016)

    Eva Dijkstra is co-founder and creative director of Toko. Established in The Netherlands in 2001, and since 2006 operating out of Australia. Clients include; The White Rabbit Gallery, Powerhouse Museum, The Australian Institute of Architects, Architecture Institute Rotterdam and The Danish Agency for Culture.

    After graduating from the Academy of Fine Art and Design in The Netherlands, Eva worked at well-regarded Dutch, American and Australian agencies. Having worked across continents early on she has developed a unique approach towards design. Clearly rooted in her country of birth The Netherlands, but influenced by her adopted countries the USA and Australia.

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    • 2015

    Australian Design Honours
    • 2015

    AGDA Awards; Spatial Design | Wayfinding / Signage + Environmental Graphics – Centenary Square
    • 2015

    AGDA Awards; Packaging | Special Editions + Packaging – Pouring Colour
    • 2015

    AGDA Awards; Graphic Design | Miscellaneous – Ride Walk Campaign
    • 2015

    AGDA Awards; Graphic Design | Posters – Timeless Massimo Vignelli
    • 2015

    AGDA Awards; Books | Front Cover – Celebrating 125 years PTW
    • 2015

    AGDA Awards; Judges choice award – Graphic Design | Sydney Rides Festival