{"id":279,"date":"2022-04-28T17:45:56","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T17:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/?p=279"},"modified":"2022-04-28T17:45:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T17:45:56","slug":"marian-bantjes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/2022\/04\/28\/marian-bantjes\/","title":{"rendered":"Marian Bantjes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Marian Bantjes was born in Canada, in 1963. She grew up in Saskatchewan but now works internationally from her home off the west coast on Bowen Island. In 1983, she started working with book publisher Hartley &amp; Marks after dropping out of school. There, she started working with digital typesetting and design.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"858\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba-858x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba-858x1024.jpeg 858w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba-251x300.jpeg 251w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba-768x916.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba-600x716.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba-945x1127.jpeg 945w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_designindaba.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From 1994 to 2003, she co-founded and ran Digitopolis, a graphic design studio that mostly created print-based work. Her co-founder ended up buying out the studio. She kept working there for one more year before leaving Digitopolis.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/Bantjes_VA_Beatie-Wolfe-2019.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-282\" width=\"734\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/Bantjes_VA_Beatie-Wolfe-2019-300x201.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/Bantjes_VA_Beatie-Wolfe-2019-600x402.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2013_varoom-obsession-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-283\" width=\"238\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2013_varoom-obsession-1.jpeg 725w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2013_varoom-obsession-1-300x208.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2013_varoom-obsession-1-600x416.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Marian Bantjes has gained international success over the years for her skills in design, typography, writing, and illustration. She\u2019s a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) and has had several events where she talks about her work.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s-787x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s-787x1024.jpeg 787w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s-231x300.jpeg 231w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s-768x999.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s-600x781.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s-945x1229.jpeg 945w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2009_NY00s.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What I like most about Marian Bantje\u2019s work is how diverse her body of work is. It almost seems like she\u2019s implementing a different set of skills for every piece. She can do simplicity, maximalism, highly colored pieces, and greyscale.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6-945x1418.jpeg 945w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2012_eames-6.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg-752x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg-752x1024.jpeg 752w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg-220x300.jpeg 220w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg-768x1046.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg-600x817.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg-945x1287.jpeg 945w, https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/catherinerosales\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13291\/2022\/04\/bantjes_2010_wootnesilvieg.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bantjes.com\/about\/\">https:\/\/bantjes.com\/about\/<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eyemagazine.com\/feature\/article\/reputations-marian-bantjes\">https:\/\/www.eyemagazine.com\/feature\/article\/reputations-marian-bantjes<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marian Bantjes was born in Canada, in 1963. She grew up in Saskatchewan but now works internationally from her home off the west coast on Bowen Island. 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