CHRISTOPHE VORLET
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after 30 years of illustrating
for american and european publications,
christophe vorlet is well established both in
europe and the united states.

born in 1957, he grew up in switzerland,
completed a four year apprenticeship as graphic designer
and graduated from the kunstgewerbschule zürich.
he then enrolled at the school of visual arts in new york city in 1979.
1980, back in switzerland, he illustrated for swiss and european
newspapers and magazines such as die weltwoche, die zeit,
lui, neue zürcher zeitung, tages anzeiger, schweizer illustrierte,
cash, bilanz, der bund and created numerous record
covers for bertelsmann music group.

with a solid base of european clients, in 1989,
christophe returned to the united states and began working
for the new york times, the washington post, the wall street journal,
the chronicle of higher education and the atlantic monthly,
to name a few of his new clients.

recipient of numereous awards for his editorial illustrations,
christophe is well known for his ability to illustrate complex topics
with strong conceptual ideas within tight deadlines.

he lives with his family on a small farm
outside of charlottesville in virginia.

client list:
advertising age magazine, american heritage magazine, american journalism review, amnesty international, annabelle,
arthur andersen, arts & sciences, association management, the atlantic monthly, bloomberg markets magazine, the boston globe,
britannica.com, der bund, business week, the chicago tribune, cornell enterprise magazine, the chronicle of higher education,
cmp publications, credit suisse, encyclopædia britannica, electronic musician, forbes magazine, foreign policy magazine,
fortune magazine, harward business review, the industry standard, investment advisor magazine, life, the los angeles times,
mit press boston, money magazine, media trend journal, the nation, neue zürcher zeitung, newsweek, the new york times,
the new york times magazine, the oregonian, oxford university press, the progressive, restaurant business magazine,
stimulus ag, strategy & business, swisscanto, der tages-anzeiger, time, time digital, town & country,
u.s. news & world report, the wall street journal, the washington post, die weltwoche, werbewoche, die zeit…