FieldWorks 2: Wednesday 16 September – 16:00 – 17:00
24th August 2020
A conversation and Q&A with Huda AbiFarès, director of the Khatt Foundation, to discuss Typographic Matchmaking in the City.
The Typographic Matchmaking projects explore language and placemaking for pluralist cities.
Dr Huda AbiFarès is the founding director of the Khatt Foundation, dedicated to advancing Arabic typography, design and research in the Middle East, North Africa, and their diasporas.
She will be in conversation with Course Leader of BA Graphic Design, Maya Tayara.
The event will be chaired by Sara Jeffery, who is currently completing MDes Graphic Design.
Image Credit above: Khatt Foundation https://www.khtt.net/
- Khatt Foundation https://www.khtt.net/
- Typographic Matchmaking in the City 2.0 https://vimeo.com/48810377
- Typographic Matchmaking in the Maghrib https://www.khtt.net/en/page/1315/typographic-matchmaking-in-the-maghrib-3.0
- Dr AbiFarès discusses Typographic Matchmaking for Gestalten’s Arabesque 2: Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia https://vimeo.com/30007720
Event supported by the Janet Trotter Trust and Your Future Plan, University of Gloucestershire.