Mario Lombardo
Happy New Fear // Typographic Experiments: Interplay between Politics, Advertising, and the Urban Environment.
(2-day workshop)
Date:
April 2 - 3, 2012
April 2 - 3, 2012
Time: 10:00 - 19:00
Location: Gestalten Space, Sophie-Gips-Höfe, Sophienstraße 21, 10178 Berlin
Language: English & German
Limited to 20 participants
Participation Fee: €599.00 (including 19% VAT) - Book until March 15th for €399.00
If you're a student, we also have a student rate of 199 euros.
Email us at workshops@gestalten.com with a copy of your student ID and you'll get your discount code.
If you're a student, we also have a student rate of 199 euros.
Email us at workshops@gestalten.com with a copy of your student ID and you'll get your discount code.
Gestalten is returning again this year to host a series of
workshops at Gestalten Space with visionary creatives that are shaping
our visual language.
workshops at Gestalten Space with visionary creatives that are shaping
our visual language.
Headlining the 2012 series is Mario Lombardo, one
of Germany's most internationally known and prolific graphic designers.
of Germany's most internationally known and prolific graphic designers.
Mario Lombardo has designed the comprehensive visual communication
for the upcoming 7th Berlin Biannual for Contemporary Art, which focuses
on the interrelationship between art and politics.
for the upcoming 7th Berlin Biannual for Contemporary Art, which focuses
on the interrelationship between art and politics.
Life in the new
millennium has become significantly more political and as a result,
designers are increasingly inventing new visual concepts to communicate
this upheaval.
millennium has become significantly more political and as a result,
designers are increasingly inventing new visual concepts to communicate
this upheaval.
Referring to the theme of this year's Berlin Biannul, Mario Lombardo
will discuss the possibilities of how visual concepts can reflect and
set agendas, address questions relating to the role of a graphic
designer, and explore the boundaries of politics, advertising, activism,
and urban interventions.
will discuss the possibilities of how visual concepts can reflect and
set agendas, address questions relating to the role of a graphic
designer, and explore the boundaries of politics, advertising, activism,
and urban interventions.