Ben Wittner is a graphic designer {cofounder of Eps51*} and photographer. Ben Wittner regularly takes part in exhibitions, gives lectures and holds workshops. For graphic design projects please visit www.eps51.com

 

* Eps51 develops visual concepts with a strong focus on typography and bilingual design. The studio’s expertise ranges from developing brands, establishing visual identities and conceptualising online presences to editing and designing books as well as organising cultural events. As a result of an extensive research on Arabic and Iranian type and graphic design Wittner and Thoma edited the book series Arabesque—Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia, Die Gestalten Verlag (2008 and 2011). In 2012 they organized the project Right-To-Left comprising an exhibition of contemporary graphic design from the Arab world and Iran featuring more than 160 posters, as well as lectures, discussions and workshops. Eps51 are currently working on a new book project on multi-script design.