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Like all design studios, Berlin’s Cyan has gone through a very unusual year,
writes Jan Middendorp. They were on our list to be featured with their recent work for Berlin dance companies when the city’s theatre spaces were locked for Covid reasons. As poster designs became temporarily unnecessary, Daniela Haufe and Detlef Fiedler, who together comprise Cyan, worked hard to make the best of the situation. Haufe and Fiedler have been together as Cyan since 1992. This magazine published Michèle-Anne Dauppe’s profile of Grappa – the cutting-edge studio they co-founded with four other East Berliners (
Eye no. 5 vol. 2) the previous year. The group had started out in the spring of 1989, only six or seven months before the Berlin Wall collapsed and, with that symbolic yet very concrete Wall, the entire ‘Iron Curtain’. Continuing in the unified Germany brought new opportunities and new technologies. Thoroughly skilled in their GDR graphic schools, Grappa’s team confide