Gert Dumbar wins BNO Piet Zwart Award
07-10-2009
Gert Dumbar, founder and former Creative Director of Studio Dumbar, has been awarded with the BNO Piet Zwart /Life Time Achievement Award of the Dutch Design Awards. The BNO Piet Zwart Award is an oeuvre prize presented to a designer who has made an extraordinary contribution to the profession and excels in one or more of the areas of expertise in which photographer, typographer, spatial and industrial designer Piet Zwart was active.
The Award, which comprises € 4,000 in prize money and a presentation in the exhibition of the Dutch Design Awards, will be presented by jury member Paul Mijksenaar during the Award Show of the Dutch Design Awards in Eindhoven on 17 October 2009.