Scripts of the World

Scripts of the World

Presented by ECAL & Fondation Martin Bodmer

Author: ECAL

ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne and the Fondation Martin Bodmer have joined forces to celebrate typographic creation and the Scripts of the World.

ECAL will present original projects in contemporary typography and graphic design, from its Bachelor Graphic Design and Master Type Design programs, comparing them with Fondation Martin Bodmer’s UNESCO listed heritage through a series of lectures, events, and workshops on Sunday afternoons February 27th and March 20th, 2022.

This event marks the 200th anniversary of ECAL (1821–2021) and is organized by ECAL and Fondation Martin Bodmer with the support of: Fédération des Araméens en Suisse, World Council of Arameans, UNHCR, Fondation Laus Plena, and Swiss Graphic Designers.

Scripts of the World

When?
February 27th, 2022, 2 p.m.–6 p.m. (FR/EN)
Typographic Art: From the Major Names to the Revival

March 20th, 2022, 2 p.m.–6 p.m. (FR/EN)
Languages and Cultures: Inventing a Materiality

Find the detailed program and registration here.

Where?
Fondation Martin Bodmer
Route Martin-Bodmer 19
1223 Cologny (Geneva)
Switzerland

Scripts of the World