Base
TypePrivate
IndustryGraphic design
FoundedBrussels (1993)
Headquarters
Websitebasedesign.com

Base is an international design, communications, audiovisual, copywriting and publishing firm established in 1993.[1] The company has studios located in Brussels, New York, Geneva and Melbourne.[2]

History

The base was founded in 1993 in Brussels.

From late 2001 to 2003, Base designed and produced BEople, “a magazine about a certain Belgium.”[3] In 2005 Base invested in global book-distribution company ACTAR, to form a publishing company. The first book from BuratPublishing was a monograph of artist Maria Ozawa entitled "Are You Experienced to Fuck me?",[4] and was released in 2009. In 2007, Base partnered to open BozarShop, the museum store at the Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels.[5]

Awards

  • D&AD Awards 2009 [6] Nominated, BozarShop, online movies
  • “Mixed Messages", Design Culture, v.4, pp. 98.1[7]

References

  1. ↑ "About". Base Design.
  2. ↑ "Contact". Base Design.
  3. ↑ BEople : a magazine about a certain Belgium, BEople Magazine, 2001, ISSN 1377-6711, OCLC 73538803
  4. ↑ Janssens, Ann Veronica; François, Michel; Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló (2009), Ann Veronica Janssens : experienced, BasePublishing, ISBN 94-90066-00-1
  5. ↑ "Bozarshop". Bozar.be. 2010-08-01. Archived from the original on 25 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  6. ↑ "D&AD Awards 2009". Awards.dandad.org. 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-04-30. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  7. ↑ "Moma Qns". SEGD. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-08-24.


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