For those who can make it to Breda, NL: I cannot say enough good things about Richard Niessen's The Palace of Typographic Masonry exhibit made for #GraphicMatters on at the Grote Kerk in Breda until 18 June.

You. Must. Go.

Do you own Niessen's book about the Palace? It's great, right?

The exhibit is even better.

https://graphicmatters.nl/en/het-paleis-van-typografisch-metselwerk/

The Palace of Typographic Masonry

Posters, illustrations, animations, text, infographics, clothing, books, illuminated advertisements, videos ... today, more than ever, we are surrounded by visual communication. We use pictures, gifs and emoji to express ourselves. Are we 'visually learned' enough to consciously understand the increasing…

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And a new extension, focussing on Emoji. Made for #GraphicMatters in Breda.
Invited by The Palace of Typographic Masonry.

The Evolution of Emoji into a Language

Moving through eighteen important steps in the evolution of emoji becoming a global lingua franca and covers arguments that agree and disagree with this position. Emojis by Joypixels.com

https://www.boldmonday.com/products/posters #Emoji #VisualLanguage #Pasigraphy
Bold Monday - independent font foundry of high quality type

Bold Monday regards itself as the typographical equivalent of a so called “indie” record company. It is the place where the love for beautiful typography, a do-it-yourself mentality and a keen eye for high production values meet.

On my way to Graphic Matters Breda with @Sabinakipara and Benjamin McMillen.

Bringing some freshly printed posters.

The Palace of Typographic Masonry presents:
“Visual language under the microscope”

Thanks to everyone involved! You’ll get some by post soon.
@dnlutz @JanMiksovsky @reichenstein @jenniferdaniel @neilcohn
#GraphicMatters #Emoji #VisualLanguage
https://graphicmatters.nl/

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