Italian culture and books: the world between the lines
Schedule
Fri Oct 18 2024 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
SFU VentureLabs | Vancouver, BC
About this Event
Italian Culture and Books:The World between the Lines
In the occasion of the Italian Design Weeks and the 2024 edition of the Week of Italian Language in the World, join us for a captivating journey through the centuries-old history of Italian printmaking.
Attendees will explore the world of typography, the beauty, the anatomy, and the historical significance of type in shaping the modern book and the Italian language as well.
Keynote speaker:
(Tallone Editore)
The art of printed word: celebrating Italian Printmaking Heritage, from Manuzio to Tallone
Featured speakers:
Ilaria Baldan (Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada - West)
Dionysios Arkadianos (SFU - SNF New Media Lab. / Department of Global Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) & student project presentation
This is a FREE event, but space is limited: registration is required.
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This event is part of the 6th edition of Italian Design Weeks in Vancouver, “Acqua”, Dive into the Italian lifestyle, a two week celebration of the excellence of Italian design and fashion, tracked for you by the !
Our annual signature series of special events, open houses, cocktail receptions and seminars will take place in Vancouver from October 17 to November 1, 2024.
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the best of Italian design!
Meet influential designers, industry experts, and fellow design enthusiasts. Engage in stimulating conversations, exchange ideas, and gain insights into the world of Italian design. Be inspired by the rich heritage and contemporary vision that make Italian design truly exceptional.
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to witness the magic of this event.
Mark your calendar and prepare to be captivated by the allure of Italian design.
Where is it happening?
SFU VentureLabs, 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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