Melanie Gandyra – World Illustration Awards

2019 | Shortlist

Was this project commissioned?
Un-commissioned
Personal Website or Portfolio Link
melaniegandyra.com
Instagram
instagram.com/melaniegandyra/?hl=de
Biography
Melanie Gandyra was born 1991 and is an illustrator based in Hamburg. She gratuated in Illustration at the University of Applied Sciences. Next to her editorial work for clients such as Die Zeit, Arte, Google, etc. her strength are implicitely informative illustration and infographics. For mural art she and a colleague established the collective Helium Bricks, which is also part of the Millerntor Gallery artist team. Melanies drawings always start with colored pencils in a muted palette. Unimportant facts will be left out, important ones will be highlighted. She always has a little disruption in the perspective and rarely use shadows. The white space, structures and well arranged shapes are the base of her work.
Where did you hear about the competition?
Internet