Christoph Niemann

b. 1970

Illustrator and visual essayist; his spots, covers and animated pieces run in The New Yorker and The New York Times. Screened in ART 220 for the way a drawing borrows what its audience already knows so an idea lands without words.


On film

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You are fluent in this language (and don't even know it)TED2018watch at the sourceScreened in ART 220, session 2: the visual vocabulary every reader already has, from a working editorial illustrator.
Abstract: The Art of Design — Christoph Niemann: IllustrationNetflix2017watch at the sourceThe full episode, posted free by Netflix. Optional viewing after session 2.

Pictures

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