Selected Clients
2CV Research / Another Department Hong Kong / Atlantic Bar and Grill, London / Atlantic Records / BBC / Booth-Clibborn Editions / British Museum / Calvin Harris / Camper / Case Furniture Ltd / Chandris Group / Channel Five / Cream (Nightclub) / Cream Records / D&AD (British Design & Art Direction) / David Gill Galleries / Deconstruction Records / Design Council / DNA Films / Domino Records / Elizabeth Peyton / Emperor Group Hong Kong / EMI Records / Epic Records / Faber and Faber / Fiell Publishing / Fine Art Society London / Gatecrasher / Harvey Nichols / Haymarket Publishers / HMV / Jasper Morrison / Jimmy Choo / John Lewis / Jonathan Glazer / KEF / Kew Gardens / Lasvit / Levi Strauss Europe / London Records / Marc Newson Ltd / Mash, London / Mercury Records / Milojo Productions New York / Molton Brown / Moore (Printers) / MTV Europe / Munkenbeck + Marshall Architects / Museum für Gegenwartskunst / (Museum of Modern Art, Basel) / The National Gallery / Oliver Peyton / Palm Pictures / Parlophone Records / Polydor / Random House / Rankin / Rizzoli Inc. / Mark Romanek / Ross Lovegrove / Royal Academy of Arts / Saatchi and Saatchi / Sadie Coles HQ / Sanctuary / Science Museum / SCP (Furniture) / Sony Music / Surrey County Cricket Club / Tate Modern / Terence Woodgate / Uniqlo / Virgin Records / Vision on Publishing / WEA Records / Wilkinson Eyre Architects
Selected Artists
Burt Bacharach / Calvin Harris / David Gray / Kylie Minogue / Manic Street Preachers / Orbital / Pet Shop Boys / Snow Patrol / Spiritualized / Texas / William Ørbit
Selected Exhibitions
The work of Farrow has been exhibited in many exhibitions and museums including:
Design Museum (London), various dates / Global Techno exhibition, 1996 (France) / Jam style, music and media exhibition, 1996 Barbican (London) / Powerhouse : UK exhibition, 1998 (London) / Sonar exhibition, 1998 (Spain) / Sublime exhibition (UK) / Twin Peaks Creative Excellence in graphic design, exhibition (Singapore) 1996 / V&A Museum (London), various dates / Work from London, exhibition (World) 1996 / Experimentadesign99 Lisbon 1999 / Sound Design 2000 – British Council global touring exhibition / Rewind 40 Years of the best of D&AD (V&A London) / Communicate: Independent graphic design since the sixties, 2004 (Barbican London) / Haçienda exhibition, Manchester 2007 / Farrow also have work in the permanent collection at the V&A
Selected Lectures
American Institute of Graphic Arts conference, 1997 (New Orleans) / D&AD Presidents Lecture, 1997 / D&AD Student awards presentation and brief, 1997 / In the City, 2001 / Design Indaba, 2002 (South Africa) / D&AD Presidents Lecture, 2003 / Design Council, 2005 / TCDC (Bangkok) 2008 / Offset (Dublin) 2010
Selected Press
Eye Magazine, 24, Knowing by Rick Poyner, 1997 / Idea, 236 (Japan), 1997 / Nikkei Design (Japan), 1998 / Ray Gun, 43 (USA), 1997 / +81 (Japan), 1999 / Creative Review, July 1999 / Idea, 277 (Japan), 1999 / Graphics International, September 2001 / Domus (Italy), May 2003 / Grafik, August 2003 / Creative Review, August 2003 / Brutus (Japan), September 2003 / Creative Review, October 2004 / Creative Review, January 2005 / Creative Review, February 2006 / Creative Review, December 2006 / Creative Review, January 2007 / Creative Review, May 2008 / +81 (Japan) 2008 / Grafik, December 2008 / Wallpaper.com / Design Week cover November 2009 / Elephant 2010
Selected Books
The work of Farrow has appeared in many books including:
Art Directors Club of Europe 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002 / British Design and Art Direction annuals 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009 / Typography Now, Rick Poyner, 1991 Booth-Clibborn Editions / Graphic Edge, Rick Poyner, 1993 Booth-Clibborn Editions / Experience, Sean Perkins, 1995 Booth-Clibborn Editions / G1, Lewis Blackwell, 1996 Laurence King / Wear Me, Liz Farrelly, 1996 Booth-Clibborn Editions / D&AD the Graphics Book, 2002 Rotovision / This End Up, 2002 Rotovision / Creative Island, John Sorrell, 2002 Lawrence King / Rewind 40 years of the best of D&AD, 2002 Phaidon / 21st Century Graphics, 2002 Taschen / Dictionary of Graphic Design, 2003 Thames & Hudson / Mapping, Rotovision 2002 / Homage to Helvetica, 2002 Lars Muller Publishers / IdN, 10th Anniversary Annual, 2003 Sel / Factory Records, The Complete Graphic Album, 2006 Thames and Hudson / CR Content, 2006 Centaur Publishing / Introducing: Designs for making a first impression, 2006 Die Gestalten Verlag / Catalogue Pet Shop Boys, 2006 Thames and Hudson / Graphic Design Now, 2007 Taschen / Materials, Process, Print, 2007 Laurence King / Tokyo Type Directors Club Annnual, 2008 / RGB: Reviewing British Graphics, Marc Valli and Richard Brereton, 2010 Actar / Masterpieces of British Design, 2012 Fiell / Phaidon Archive of Graphic Design, 2012
Selected Awards
D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding record sleeve 1987 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding record sleeve 1995 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding poster 1995 / Art Directors Club of Europe Gold 1995 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding music packaging 1996 / D&AD Silver Award award for the most outstanding music packaging 1997 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding music packaging 1998 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding consumer website 2001 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding music packaging design 2002 / Art Directors Club of Europe Gold 2002 / D&AD Silver Award for the most outstanding music packaging design 2004 / D&AD nomination for the most outstanding identity 1995 / D&AD nomination for the most outstanding book design 1995 / D&AD nomination for the most outstanding music packaging design 2004 / D&AD annuals 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2010 / Grammy Award nomination 1993 / Grammy Award nomination 1995 / Grammy Award nomination 2020 / 10 Music Week CAD awards for: Best design company; Most innovative packaging; Best single design x3; Best poster; Best advertising campaign / Creative Review Peer Poll 2004: Voted most important graphic designer working today / Art Directors Club of Europe nomination 2004 / AOP Zeitgeist Award 2004 / AOP Zeitgeist Award 2005 / Creative Review Annual 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 / Tokyo Type Directors Club Annnual 2008, in book x3 / 2009 Mark Farrow is made a Royal Designer for Industry (RDI) / 2010 Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Awards Nomination / 2010 Creative Review Annual Best in Book / 2012 D&AD Top ten most awarded Design Company list
Selected Juries
1988 D&AD Record Sleeve Jury / 1989 D&AD Typography Jury / 1991 D&AD Graphic Design Jury / 1995 D&AD Graphic Design Jury / 1997 D&AD Graphic Design Jury / 1998 D&AD Music Packaging and Print Promotion Jury / 1999 D&AD Graphic Design Jury / 1999 Art Directors Club of Europe Jury / 2001 D&AD Editorial and Books Jury / 2002 New York Art Directors Club, Graphic Design / 2003 D&AD Graphic Design, Jury Foreman / 2004 Creative Review Annual Jury / 2005 D&AD Editorial and Books Jury / 2005 Laus Awards (Spain) Jury / 2007 Creative Review Annual Jury / 2007 D&AD Graphic Design Jury / 2011 D&AD Graphic Design Jury / Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2011 Design Museum
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