NICK ROBERTSON IS AN ARTIST, DESIGNER, LECTURER
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Robertson set up his company WORDSALAD in the 1990s and worked extensively in all areas of graphic design from print to screen and space.
In 2006 he set up the company Lumen London with Dominic Norman-Taylor to explore the possibilities of creating a 'record company for visual pieces'.
Lumen later developed into a vehicle to exhibit the installation work of BRIAN ENO throughout the world
He has lectured extensively in Graphic Design, Illustration, and tutored degree thesis as well a giving public lectures around the globe.
All imagery, photography, print making, design, illustration and animation on this site has been done by Robertson unless otherwise stated.
Brian Eno
U2
Coldplay
Kylie Minogue
Apple
SONOS
Beatink Ltd
Opal Ltd
Sydney Opera House
Universal Music Group
Warp Records
Virgin Records
Warner Music
Real World Records
All Saints Records
MTV
BBC One
BBC two
BBC Four
BBC Worldwide
BBC Arts
Channel 4
Norman Foster (Ivory Press)
RIBA
The Gagosian Gallery
the Venice Bienalle
Brian Clarke
Squarepusher
Brighton Festival
Blackpool Central Library
Faber
Penguin Books
Random House Publishers
Vintage
Harper Collins
Orion Books
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Red Bull
Sworovski
Punkt Fesival
The Government of New South Wales
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COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
SELECT CLIENT LIST
NHS Trust
Mac Millan Cancer Care
Scope Hospitals
Swatch
The Smithsonian Institute (USA)
Inter FM (Japan)
Immersion Cinema (USA)
Shelter
War Child
National Theatre
Central St. Martins
Marks & Spencers
The Francis Bacon Estate
Unsound Productions
WOMAD
Investec Bank
ICA
All Saints Records
MTV
Luminous Festival - Sydney
Brighton Festival
The Orb: live concert visuals
Channel V (India)
The Virginia Theatre, Broadway Digital
University of Hull - Philip Larkin Centre
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Brian Eno
Peter Ackroyd
RIBA
Rick Holland
The Big Chill Festival
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• CENTRAL St. MARTINS
BA (Hons.)
Thesis Tutor 2002 - 2010
Graphic Design 2006 - 2018
Moving Image Graphics
• CHELSEA SCHOOL OF ART
MA Graphic Design
Design Tutor1998 - 1999
• LONDON COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION
Thesis Tutor 2013 - 2016
• CAMBERWELL SCHOOL OF ART
Design Tutor 2013 - 2014
• SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY
Design Tutor 1998 - 2006
• MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY
Design Tutor 1995 - 2000
• BRIGHTON UNIVERSITY
Design Tutor 1994 -1996
• ICELANDIC INSTITUTE OF ART
External examiner 2015
MA & BA(Hons) Graphics
• EPSOM COLLEGE OF ART
Design Tutor 2003
LECTURING
PUBLIC LECTURES
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The Design Museum • 2007
St. Bride's Type Library • 2010
PUNKT Festival, Norway • 2012
University of Ashville, USA • 2013
Oslo Institute of Art, Norway • 2010
Toronto University • 2009
Helsinki Festival • 2021
University of Calgary, Canada • 2014
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CONSULTANCY
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Sydney Opera House
Lou Reed
Laurie Anderson
The Barbican Centre, London
Realworld Records