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All Stereohype button badges available at stereohype.com are classic high quality one inch (25mm) metal back badges with so-called D-pin. Tiny stickers at the back mention the artist, release date, series number, etc. The growing collection of these mobile mini canvases – featuring over 1,700 individual designs by over 600 international graphic designers, illustrators, photographers and artists – consists of all B.I.O. (By Invitation Only) contributions, winners of Stereohype's annual button badge design competition and additional series such as the special collaborations: AFOMFS Series, MICA Series, 10x10 Series and Emoji Series. Badges are manufactured in the United Kingdom.

5th Prize (Category: Set of 4)

This artwork is by one of twelve winners of our eleventh annual button badge design competition – selected from 403 accepted entries submitted by 125 individuals.

Winners: Huan Wen, Joe Lyward, Robert Hogan, Wong Ting Fung, Eva Kelly, Matthew McGregor, Rodrigo Escudero, Anastasia Frost, Ornella Weston, Jeroen Funke, Julia Arrighi and Nathasha Devapura.

Judging Panel:
Agathe Jacquillat / FL@33 and Stereohype, Alexia Moriaux, Catherine Dixon, Cynthia Bataille, Emily Gosling / It's Nice That, Holly T Burrows, Jenny Haytch, Jonny Leigh, Jono Sandilands, Konrad Sybilski, Nick Spence, Paul McNeill, Pierre-Paul Pariseau, Richard J. Kirk,, Robert Urquhart, Sarah Boris, Sara Cunha, Timothy Hunt and Tomi Vollauschek / FL@33 and Stereohype. Released: November 2015

Born in 1976, The Netherlands. Jeroen Funke is part of the colourful comics group Lamelos, founded with his buddies at the Kampen Art Academy in 1997. He also creates a lot of stuff on his sewing machine, like monster costumes and creatures. He makes solo comic books with his characters Victor & Vishnu or Pinky. In 2015 Jeroen won a prize for his new riso book Monsters sitting on Chairs. When he is not wearing his keyboard cat suit, he enjoys taking part in cardboard robot battles.

External link: linktr.ee/JeroenFunke

Created by: Jeroen Funke

Many winning designs from our annual button badge design competitions are some of our all-time favourites and we hope you like them, too. The competition is great for customers and artists alike. Keep your eyes peeled for the call for entries if you would like to become part of Stereohype's growing one inch (25mm) button badge collection. These are posted across all Stereohype channels and by supporters around the world.

The core of the brief simply states '(...) create and submit lovely, humorous and/or witty artworks for those cute little mobile canvases (...)'. Eligible are entries by designers, artists, photographers, illustrators and by students in any of these areas – including runners-up from previous competitions. Not eligible however are contributors to our B.I.O. (By Invitation Only), MICA, AFOMFS, 10x10 and Emoji Series former competition winners who are more than welcome to become part of the judging panel. Winning button badge designs are hand-picked by our esteemed annual jury members – usually 20–30 former competition winners, button badge-loving journalists, writers, illustrators, artists and graphic designers from around the world – many of them contributors to Stereohype's button badge collection themselves.