Typography exhibition opens in HCMC

Richard Moore Association collaborated with Goethe Institute in HCMC and FPT Arena will organize exhibition of the 60th international typography competition for the New York Type Directions Club from December 13 to 15 at 92 Le Thanh Ton Street, District 1, HCMC.

Richard Moore Association collaborated with Goethe Institute in HCMC and FPT Arena will organize exhibition of the 60th international typography competition for the New York Type Directions Club from December 13 to 15 at 92 Le Thanh Ton Street, District 1, HCMC.

 

There was a total of over 2000 entries from 43 countries, 209 works from 18 countries were selected. This exhibition will be chance for Vietnam people to enjoy over 209 awarded works from 18 countries worldwide.

“Whether the letters are small or big, bold or with serifs, whether they are red or green, all the things that we see will have an impact on us unwittingly and we will memorize them without noticing it”, said Erik Spiekermann (typographer and design legend, awarded with the TDC Medal 2011)

The winners will also be included in 7 exhibitions touring cities in the United States, Canada, France, England, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Spain, Thailand, Taiwan and Vietnam.