Vita
André Laame was born near Paderborn, Germany. After his work in the prepress department of Mohn Media he studied design at the University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg by Prof. Hartmut Gudenau. Two years later he was educated in figurative painting by Prof. Christian Hahn. He is the cofounder of SEPIA, the illustrators agency. Since 2016 André Laame lives together with his wife in Münster.
Selected Clients
Since 2009 André Laame has been working for renowned international publishers and agencies. He has created more than 400 editorial illustrations. Especially magazine covers, infographics, portraits and editorial illustrations.
For 11Freunde (GER), B-Eat (GER), Beef! (GER), Caritas (GER), DFL (GER), Die Welt (GER), Die Zeit (GER), Du Magazin (CH), Financial Times Weekend Magazine (GB), F.A.Z. Magazin (GER), Frankfurter Allgemeine Woche (GER), Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (GER), Focus (GER), Greenpeace (GER), Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (GER), Le Verbe (CA), Mare (GER), New York Times (USA), New Scientist, Neue Zürcher Zeitung (CH), NZZ Magazin (CH), Süddeutsche Zeitung (GER), Schweiz am Sonntag (CH), SZ Langstrecke (GER), Welt am Sonntag (GER), Wirtschaftswoche (GER) ...
Awards
4/2024 Special Merit Winner, The Society of Publication Designers
9/2021 Scholarship for »Digital Paper Cuts« by Neustart Kultur, VG Bild-Kunst 2/2009 Elysée-Award for Painting, Hamburg 11/2008 Winner »Geschichts Codes 2008«, Federal Foundation for the Reappraisal of the SED Dictatorship 5/2005 Special Merit Mention for an etching, Užice