AEPM conference 2014 Exhibiting printing heritage The next meeting of the Association of European printing museums (AEPM) will be hosted by the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz (Germany) on the 24-25th October 2014. The theme of the conference is “Exhibiting printing heritage”. The aim of the conference, visits and numerous informal exhanges and discussions is to…
Chania, Greece. The Museum of typography announces a major poster contest The Museum of typography, owned by the newspaper “Haniotika Nea” is calls, for the first time, people that have inspiration and enthusiasm, talent and creativity, people in the mood to create and with imagination, passion and original thinking, from all over Greece but also…
Bristol, United Kingdom. Photogravure: an early photographic printing process with a modern twist A five-day course for printmakers at the Centre for fine print studies. Photographic printing processes from the mid and late nineteenth century offer a wide variety of printed surface, colour and texture that differ markedly from the clean, sometimes almost sterile appearance…
The Hague, Netherlands. From Picasso to Sol LeWitt. The artist’s book since 1950 Meermanno Museum, 15 March – 13 July, 2014. The late nineteenth century was in France the time of the livre de peintre: special, luxurious books which often combined a renowned literary work with original artwork by a contemporary visual artist. Over time…
2014 annual conference of the AEPM to be held at the Gutenberg Museum, Mainz The next two-day meeting of the AEPM will be hosted by the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz (Germany) in Autumn 2014 (the exact dates will be announced in June). Day 1 will be given over to a conference on the theme of…
Institut d’histoire du livre, Lyon, France, 23-26 juin 2014 Elle offrira quatre cours en parallèle : – Rosamond McKitterick : Livres, écriture et bibliothèques dans l’Europe du – Haut Moyen Âge (cours en anglais) – James Mosley : Typographie : 1450 à 1830 (cours en anglais) – Dominique Varry : La bibliographie matérielle: niveau intermédiaire (cours en français) –…
Museum Meermanno shows from December 6 two original pages of Daan Jippes and the manuscript of the famous comic writer Lo Hartog van Banda for a never-published Asterix story from the early eighties. The museum showcases two places above in the exhibition “Comics! 200 years of Dutch cartoon. ” In the archives of Frits van…