fbpx Nomadic Traces: The Craft of Type Design Research | Amman Design Week
8 - 9 October 2017
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Event Type
Workshop
Fees
Free
Language
English

About the Workshop

This two day workshop begins with a talk by Huda Abifares that then evolves into a more detailed discussion with a select group of designers. Participants will work to build a knowledge base for future type-research projects tailored for Jordanian culture and market.

Workshop Times:
8 October 3 pm - 6 pm
9 October 3 pm - 5 pm

To register for this workshop, click here. Limited spaces available. 
To cancel your registration, please email us at info@ammandesignweek.com.


About Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès 

Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès is the Founding Director of the Khatt Foundation. Based in Amsterdam, her professional, cultural, and educational activities extend from the US, Europe and the Arab World. She holds a PhD from Leiden University, an MFA from Yale University, and a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. She is a member of AGI (Alliance Graphique Internationale). She specializes in multilingual typographic research and design, and has published several books on this topic. She currently supervises research of PhD candidates at Leiden University’s Arts Program and works as a design curator, writer, designer, and publisher.

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Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès
Location
Venue
Ras El Ain Gallery
Location
Ras El Ain