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Company Name

THERE IS STUDIO

Company Type

Design

Languages

English & French

Established In

2011

Email

hello@thereis.co.uk

Website

http://www.thereis.co.uk

Telephone

07572 460707

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Biography/Work Experience

A love for words and beautiful images led Sean Freeman to explore a harmony of both through THERE IS, a creative studio founded in 2011 with Eve Steben – specializing in art direction, typography, illustration & photography. Based in sunny East London, they create award-winning artwork for a varied range of clients globally from advertising to music, editorial and publishing; with the work being featured in numerous books and magazines. Combining design, art experiments and photography into unique treatments, their work is known to be as powerful as it is unique: a dynamic and organic fusion between elements. Forever curious, they constantly explore new ways of approaching their practice with a passion for visual storytelling, type, textures and everything in-between.

Professional Specialties

Typography, Photography, Illustration & Art Direction.

Awards

• COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2020 x HONOR • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2020 x NEW NEUTRAL • TDC ASCENDERS 2019 • TRANSFORM AWARDS 2019 / GOLD x BITC • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2019 x WIRED PAIN • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2019 x MAC DEMARCO • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2019 x HOW TO MURDER YOUR LIFE • SPD 2018 / GOLD AWARD x WIRED PAIN • TDC 2018 x WIRED PAIN • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2017 x EU COVER • TDC 2018 x SIAM CENTRE INSTALLATION • TDC 2018 x WIRED BLOODLINE • PM SOCIETY 2017 / GOLD AWARD x HIV AWARENESS • TDC 2017 x NIKE ZOOM • TDC 2017 x NIKE BURNOUT • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2016 x NIKE ZOOM • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2016 x NIKE BURNOUT • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2016 x '&' SHORT FILM • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2016 x AUDI • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2016 x TIME BIN LADEN • TDC 2015 x THE NATIONAL HANDS • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2015 x PATAK'S • AIGA BEST COVERS OF 2015 x STEPHEN KING 'DR SLEEP' • D&AD GLOBAL AWARDS 2015 / IN-BOOK x ISRAEL vs IRAN • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2013 • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2013 • AIGA x DESIGN OBSERVER 50 BOOKS/50 COVERS OF 2013 • TDC 2013 x ISRAEL vs IRAN • TDC 2013 x THE DECEMBERISTS • GRAPHIS 100 BEST IN DESIGN 2012 GOLD AWARD • TDC 2012 x THE DECEMBERISTS • ART DIRECTORS CLUB / YOUNG GUNS 9 (2011) • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2011 / CREAM • COMMARTS TYPOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2011 / BAND OF HORSES • D&AD GLOBAL AWARDS 2010 x THINK! CANNABIS • CREATIVE REVIEW ILLUSTRATION ANNUAL 2010 x THINK! CANNABIS • DIGITAL ARTS 2009 / NEW BRITISH DESIGN x BEST ILLUSTRATORS

Graphis Awards

• GRAPHIS POSTER 2019 / GOLD AWARD x MAC DEMARCO • GRAPHIS POSTER 2019 / GOLD AWARD x VAN MORRISON • GRAPHIS POSTER 2019 / SILVER AWARD x BITC • GRAPHIS TYPE 4 / GOLD AWARD x ALWAYS FOREVER MAYBE • GRAPHIS TYPE 4 / GOLD AWARD x WASHINGTON POST • GRAPHIS TYPE 4 / SILVER AWARD x M&M CARAMEL • GRAPHIS TYPE 4 / SILVER AWARD x MAC DEMARCO • GRAPHIS TYPE 4 / SILVER AWARD x WIRED PAIN • GRAPHIS TYPE 4 / SILVER AWARD x HOW TO MURDER YOUR LIFE • GRAPHIS POSTER 2018 / GOLD AWARD x CHVRCHES • GRAPHIS 100 BEST IN DESIGN 2012 / GOLD AWARD x BAND OF HORSES