The Federal Office of Culture (FOC) has awarded the publication 'Sheila Hicks: A little bit of a lot of things', designed by Hubertus Design, Jonas Voegeli, and Kerstin Landis, in the competition 'The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2025'. The awarded catalogue was published on the occasion of the Sheila Hicks exhibition held from February 4 to May 14, 2023, at the Kunstmuseum St.Gallen and offers a comprehensive insight into the work of the American artist.
The award recognises the design and content quality of the publication, which was created in the context of the exhibition on Sheila Hicks and makes her work accessible in a multifaceted and carefully developed form.
Out of a total of 388 submitted publications that met the admission criteria, the Federal Jury awarded 17 titles. The publication on the internationally renowned artist Sheila Hicks was selected as one of the most beautiful Swiss books of the year 2025. The award acknowledges outstanding achievements in the conception, design, and production of books in Switzerland.
The awarded titles also participate in the international competition 'The Most Beautiful Books in the World' in Leipzig. The official announcement of the winners took place on March 12, 2026.
The accolade 'The Most Beautiful Swiss Books', awarded annually by the Federal Office of Culture, recognises publications that stand out for their special design, typographic and production quality, thus setting an important impulse for the Swiss book and design culture.
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