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Events : 2000


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Hermann Zapf: The Fine Art of Letters

An Exhibition by Jerry Kelly

The New York Chapter of the American Printing History Association exhibition of the work of Hermann Zapf.

From 13 December 2000 to 10 February 2001

Monday through Saturday, 10:00 to 5:00

The Grolier Club
47 East 60th Street
New York. NY

APHA/NY events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Lowell Bodger at:
1-212-777-0841.

APHA-NY
Box 1074
New York, NY 10276

Type to Print: The Book and the Type Specimen Book

An exhibition celebrating the 60th anniversary of the American Type Founders collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library
6th Floor East, in Butler Library
Columbia University
535 West 114th Street
(Enter at 166th on the Quad, walk downhill to Butler entrance)
opening reception 11/28 5:30pm-7:30pm
Open weekdays at least through January 23, 2001

The Fine Art of Letters

APHA-NY Gallery Talk by Jerry Kelly

The New York Chapter of the American Printing History Association will host Jerry Kelly speaking about his exhibition on the work of Hermann Zapf.

Friday 15 December 2000; 6:00PM

The Grolier Club
47 East 60th Street
New York NY

APHA/NY events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Lowell Bodger at:
1-212-777-0841.

Odyssey of the Printable Palette

APHA-NY lecture by Jean Bourges

The New York Chapter of the American Printing History Association will host Jean Bourges speaking in regards to the history, art, and science of "getting color to paper."

Monday 13 November 2000; 6:00PM

The Grolier Club
47 East 60th Street
New York, NY

APHA/NY events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Lowell Bodger at:
1-212-777-0841.

Gutenberg's Grandchildren: About the Enthusiasm You Need to Make Books on Typography in the 21st Century

A TDC Type at Nite talk by Bertram Schmidt-Fridrichs

Wednesday evening, November 1st; at the offices of the TDC:
60 East 42nd Street, Suite 721, New York
RSVP by 30 October

Calligraphy, Visual and Verbal: The State of Calligraphy at the Turn of the New Millenium

Society of Scribes Lecture by Ward Dunham

Friday evening 6:00, October 6; at the School of Visual Arts Annex:
214 East 21st Street, Room 207A, New York

"Une Affaire Coeur with La Belle Ecriture"

A slide presentation by David R. Godine

Wednesday, July 12, 2000, 6:00 pm, Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York City

David R. Godine is a printer, designer and publisher. He will be giving a very personal tour of his own collection of typography and calligraphy books which he has collected over four decades.

ATypI Annual Conference

Leipzig, Germany - 21 to 24 September 2000

It has been confirmed that ATypI's annual conference this year will be held in Leipzig, Germany and will take place between 21 and 24 September, 2000.

Colin Brignall Receives Type Directors Club Medal

The Board of Directors of the Type Directors Club is pleased to announce that noted type designer Colin Brignall has been chosen as recipient of the coveted TDC Medal. The award presentation was held Friday evening, June 2, 2000, in Stationer's Hall in London, England. For more information, see TDC Board member John Berry's new column on type, "dot-font," at creativepro.com.