CONTACT
Sigrid Schmeisser
INSTAGRAM: @sigrid_schmeisser
LINKED-IN: Sigrid Schmeisser
E-mail: hi@sigridschmeisser.com
Peak15 Design & Research Studio
www.peak15.design
Sigrid Schmeisser is a designer from Austria, based in the Netherlands. Schmeisser works both in the cultural and the academic sector. A strong research and conceptual approach underpins her work, which varies from publications, exhibitions and multi-media projects. In her own research projects she investigates discard studies through post-natural landscapes such as landfills (From Centre to Periphery) as well as the relationship between humans and plants (SOLIDAGO, RACCOGLIERE).
She recently completed her second Masters in Geo-Design at the Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Peak15 is a design & research studio founded by Sigrid Schmeisser in 2016 in the UK, and later moved to the Netherlands. Its intention is to bridge the gap between science and communication in order to make research more accessible to wider audiences. Projects included a travel exhibitions, several exhibition identities during the Edinburgh Festival, publications, poster-framework and web platforms for researchers from institutions including the University of Edinburgh, M-ITI Madeira, TU Delft and Aarhus University.
She recently completed her second Masters in Geo-Design at the Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Peak15 is a design & research studio founded by Sigrid Schmeisser in 2016 in the UK, and later moved to the Netherlands. Its intention is to bridge the gap between science and communication in order to make research more accessible to wider audiences. Projects included a travel exhibitions, several exhibition identities during the Edinburgh Festival, publications, poster-framework and web platforms for researchers from institutions including the University of Edinburgh, M-ITI Madeira, TU Delft and Aarhus University.
2023 CONFERENCE
Uncertain Landscapes, PT
Abstract presentation
How to Hide A Mountain
2023 TALK
Wasteland Collective 2023, NL
Centre To Periphery
2023 PERFORMANCE LECTURE
Dutch Design Week 2023, NL
How to Hide a Mountain
2023 TALK
AA VS Terrain Lab, IT
Raccogliere
2023 TALK
Venice Design Biennale, IT
Raccogliere
2022 EXHIBITION
Raccogliere exhibited at the
Symbiocene Forest Group Exhibition, Dutch Design Week 2022, NL
2022 CONFERENCE
Counterparts: Exploring Design Beyond the Human Conference, CH with the project Mediating the Land
2021 Winner
TDC Type Directors Club New York, Communication Design
2021 Bronze AWARD
European Design Award
2021 Shortlist & Longlist
Best German Design Books
2021 MERIT AWARD
ADC, Art Directors Club of New York, Communication Design
2020 EXHIBITION
PastPleasures Series 2 exhibited
in Open 20/21, Amsterdam, NL
Photography Group Exhibition
2020 EXHIBITION
PastPleasures Series 2 exhibited
in Ways of Seeing, Glasgow, UK
Photography Group Exhibition
2020 EXHIBITION
RSA Annual Exhibition, Edinburgh, UK: Present Voices–Future Lives
travel exhibition and public engage-
ment workshops with Chris Leslie, Collective Architecture and ESALA
2019 Shortlist
The Herald Cultural Award, Edinburgh
2019 Shortlist
Creative Edinburgh Award
2019 EXHIBITION
PastPleasures Series 1 exhibited in
Discourse Artist Group Exhibition
2014 BOOK FEATURE
Stories in 140 Characters featured in the Book Library as Incubator
2013 EXHIBITION
Central Inspiration Exhibition
Group Exhibition
Stories in 140 Characters
Uncertain Landscapes, PT
Abstract presentation
How to Hide A Mountain
2023 TALK
Wasteland Collective 2023, NL
Centre To Periphery
2023 PERFORMANCE LECTURE
Dutch Design Week 2023, NL
How to Hide a Mountain
2023 TALK
AA VS Terrain Lab, IT
Raccogliere
2023 TALK
Venice Design Biennale, IT
Raccogliere
2022 EXHIBITION
Raccogliere exhibited at the
Symbiocene Forest Group Exhibition, Dutch Design Week 2022, NL
2022 CONFERENCE
Counterparts: Exploring Design Beyond the Human Conference, CH with the project Mediating the Land
2021 Winner
TDC Type Directors Club New York, Communication Design
2021 Bronze AWARD
European Design Award
2021 Shortlist & Longlist
Best German Design Books
2021 MERIT AWARD
ADC, Art Directors Club of New York, Communication Design
2020 EXHIBITION
PastPleasures Series 2 exhibited
in Open 20/21, Amsterdam, NL
Photography Group Exhibition
2020 EXHIBITION
PastPleasures Series 2 exhibited
in Ways of Seeing, Glasgow, UK
Photography Group Exhibition
2020 EXHIBITION
RSA Annual Exhibition, Edinburgh, UK: Present Voices–Future Lives
travel exhibition and public engage-
ment workshops with Chris Leslie, Collective Architecture and ESALA
2019 Shortlist
The Herald Cultural Award, Edinburgh
2019 Shortlist
Creative Edinburgh Award
2019 EXHIBITION
PastPleasures Series 1 exhibited in
Discourse Artist Group Exhibition
2014 BOOK FEATURE
Stories in 140 Characters featured in the Book Library as Incubator
2013 EXHIBITION
Central Inspiration Exhibition
Group Exhibition
Stories in 140 Characters