Line-Gry Hørup

Line-Gry Hørup is a Danish graphic designer, editor, writer, and Professor at Karlsruhe University of Art and Design, specializing in intersections between graphic design, poetry, and archival practices. She co-runs the project space, imprint, and studio stanza and co-founded the interdisciplinary association ORBI, which hosts seasonal programs in alchemy, architecture, agriculture, and graphic design.

• Current Work: Developing publications, including a 2026 project on poet H.D.
• Research Focus: Image-making, semantic translation, and teaching autonomous creative practices.

Her publications like BLOOD (2020) combine rigorous design with archival exploration, earning recognition such as The Best Dutch Book Designs and nominations for Schadeprisen. Hørup has guest lectured at institutions including Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp and Parsons School of Design.

Selected Awards & Nominations:

• The Best Dutch Book Designs (2020)
• Schadeprisen nomination (2020)
• Best artist/literary books by Information (2020)

In collaborations, she co-created visual identities for Western Front and contributed to Bricks (ARKEN Museum, 2023), positive encounters (2023), and Sengetid/Bettzeit (2023). Her work often integrates tactile materials, radical typography, and archival documentation.