For the third year in a row, Mota Italic is hosting the biggest Typo Berlin pre-party and exhibition opening evening.
This Wednesday from 18:00 till late, come by Mota Italic to check out the new exhibition »Word Jazz«, meet the artist Dru Brennan, meet not only the Berlin type crowd, but also many international typoholics visiting from all over the globe.
This class is oriented to beginners, but it is open to anyone interested in improving their handwriting skills and calligraphy.
English Copperplate is a calligraphic model developed in the 19th century and it is well known for its simple elegance, thin loops and quick strokes. -
The workshop will be in English and part of the tools are included in the price, just bring a pencil, eraser, an old brush and a long ruler.
Price 55€
The class begins at 14.00 and ends at 20.00. More infos: gs@resistenza.es
Almstadtstrasse 3 – 10178 Doorbell 105
For one week only (April 12 – 19), you can view an exhibition on Turkish culture at the Turkish House in Berlin. The show includes many decorative arts, but most interesting to you, dear readers, is probably the section of Arabic calligraphy.
Held on Saturday, January 26th at ESDIP, this class is orientated to beginners, but it is open to everyone and anyone interested in improving their handwriting skills and calligraphy.
Shoko Mugikura of Just Another Foundry teamed has kindly organised a Japanese calligraphy workshop by Keiko Shimoda to be held here at Mota Italic!
Lettering vs Calligraphy is a project by Giuseppe Salerno and Martina Flor. It consists of a visual dialogue between a letterer and a calligrapher, where they draw/write a letter responding to a keyword given by a moderator. The adventure aims to explore the capabilities of the two technical approaches. It delivers one letter daily and takes place online, where the visitors are invited to vote for their favorite.
