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Book design in St. Gallen talks, 2: Früh, Hollis, Kinross

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 7:00 PM (GMT)

London, United Kingdom

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Roland Früh · Hostettler & Typographic Discourse

As the editor of typographic journals Ralf Hostettler moderated discourse in typography and graphic design for almost four decades, always from St.Gallen, but with an international outlook. This talk will focus on how his editorial work influenced developments in typography and graphic design.

Richard Hollis · St. Gallen: Tradition & Innovation

Measuring the distance between books designed in St. Gallen and those which represent ‘Swiss typography’.

Robin Kinross · Hochuli as Editor, Writer, Publisher

Robin will discuss this part of Hochuli’s work – focusing on his VGS books and the annual booklets that he has made: the Typotron series and now the Ostschweiz series, both very much centred on St. Gallen in their subjects.

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