Calendar Archive 2011
New Vintage Digital Vernacular Letters
1. 2. 2012 – 31. 3. 2012
Nearly 600 photographs from over a hundred type lovers from over 40 countries. Mota Italic, Schliemannstraße 34, 10437 Berlin, Germany.
Design Festa
12. 11. 2011 – 13. 11. 2011
Design Festa is a biannual international art event, at which everyone can exhibit as long as its original. Tokyo Big Sight.
Blacklecker: tasty fraktur
5. 11. 2011 – 22. 12. 2011
The installation features 22 unique, modern typefaces that interpret the blackletter style in new and exciting ways. Mota Italic gallery, Berlin.
LETTRES TYPE
17. 11. 2011 – 31. 12. 2011
The exhibition reports on the vitality and diversity of a new French-speaking type scene, by documenting 40 projects from 40 designers.
Isidro Ferrer, Instituto Cervantes
3. 11. 2011
Spanish designer Isidro Ferrer will have a lecture in Prague. In Spanish language with Czech translation, starts at 19.00.
Jan Kubasiewicz workshop
9. 1. 2012 – 11. 1. 2012
The cost for participants is 300 PLN per all three days. Dedicated mostly to academic teachers. Class will be lead in English.
Typography Day 2012
1. 3. 2012 – 3. 3. 2012
Typography Day will be organized at the Industrial Design Centre (IDC) at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay).
Making Faces in Prague
5. 9. 2011
A fascinating design documentary by Richard Kegler (he is coming for discussion after the movie)! Bio Oko, Prague.
Graphic Design in Poland
25. 8. 2011 – 11. 9. 2011
Design for Freedom – Freedom in design – Graphic Design in Poland 1981–2011, an exhibition in Berlin organized by STGU.
Design Conference in Katowice
12. 1. 2012 – 13. 1. 2012
This conference is entitled Research in graphic design – Graphic design in research and it will take place 12-13 January, 2012.
Contemporary Design in Slovenia
22. 9. 2011 – 25. 9. 2011
The Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) presents the exhibition SILENT REVOLUTIONS, a selection of design that marks the first two decades of Slovenia.
Istanbul Type Seminars
11. 9. 2011 – 14. 9. 2011
Lectures and practical workshops meant to set structured approaches to typographic education and theory by embracing history, calligraphy…
TYPO London 2011
20. 10. 2011 – 22. 10. 2011
Upcoming conference TYPO London 2011 explores the theme “Places”, with a significant list of international speakers.
Letni kurs typografii książki 5×8
27. 6. 2011 – 1. 7. 2011
A book design workshop by Polish typographer Robert Oleś in Kraków, Poland. 5 days, 8 hours a day.
Exhibition of Martin Majoor's works
25. 5. 2011 – 24. 6. 2011
Exhibition has been opened on 25th May as a part of International Poster and Typography Festival PLASTER in Toruń, Poland.
AGI Open 2011 – Barcelona
3. 10. 2011 – 4. 10. 2011
During two days of conferences and dialog, you will learn from and get inspired by some of the most influential designers working in the world today.
European Design Awards ceremony
14. 5. 2011
European Design will organize the ED Awards ceremony on May 14th, a party and several Design Walks on the 13th and 14th of May.
Hi – Visuelle Gestaltung
13. 5. 2011
The fourth show at Vienna's Typopassage: The unconventional works from Luzern, Switzerland. Opening May 13 at 7 pm.
Ed Fella Documents
21. 5. 2011 – 5. 6. 2011
This retrospective will be the first monographic exhibition in Europe fully devoted to Edward Fella’s work. It will also travel to Marseille in 2011.
TypeTalks2 in Poznań
18. 6. 2011 – 19. 6. 2011
The two-days symposium will take place this year at the University of Arts in Poznań. The theme of our conferences is type and typography.
Design Festival of Chaumont
21. 5. 2011 – 5. 6. 2011
22nd International Poster and Graphic Design Festival, organized every year in Chaumont, France.
David Tartakover in Prague
13. 4. 2011
An Israeli graphic designer, political activist, artist and design educator will present his work in Instituto Cervantes, Prague.
Design for cities and regions
8. 4. 2011
Conference “Design as a new tool for the development of Polish cities and regions”. Cieszyn Castle, Poland.
Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication
25. 11. 2011 – 27. 11. 2011
1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication themed “from theory to practice”, Lemesos, Cyprus.
Fons Hickmann in Prague
31. 3. 2011
A lecture by German designer Fons Hickmann. Goethe-Institut Prague, 19.00. In German language with Czech translation. Free entry.
Rietveld in Prague
21. 3. 2011 – 23. 3. 2011
Students of Graphic design department at Gerrit Rietveld Academie (Amsterdam, NL) present process and results of their work. Tranzitdisplay, Prague.
Eben Sorkin's Workshop
25. 3. 2011 – 27. 3. 2011
Eben Sorkin will lead workshop "Typography for children's modern publications" in the Academy of Fine Arts, Katowice.
RodchenkoFest 2011
30. 1. 2011 – www.rodchenkofest.com
A first Week of the Russian Design RodchenkoFest is organized at Charles University, Prague. Exhibitions, lectures, presentations…
:output award for students
18. 2. 2011
:output is the biggest international competition for students in design and architecture. Grand Prix €3,000, deadline February 18.