Gentse Feesten 2024 or “De boere-kermis”.
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by Armina Ghazaryan
4d ago
Original woodcut and print (392 x 318 mm) © Industriemuseum Gent It is that time of year again, time for Ghent Festivities (Gentse Feesten), one of the largest cultural festivals in Europe - ten days of fun, which kicks off on the 19th of July. Designing and printing a poster for this occasion is an old tradition at the Museum of Industry and this year was no exception. In the past years, the posters I've designed were purely typographic, typeset from wood and metal type available in the museum collection. But this year we thought to link it to an historical object from the museum's collectio ..read more
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by Armina Ghazaryan
2w ago
1.Op 30 juni opende in het kasteel van Beloeil de tentoonstelling ‘Eeuwig Egypte-Egypte Eternelle’ van de ARA Belgica. De leden van de ARA lieten zich inspireren door het werk Jules Van West, die naast een begenadigd boekbinder ook een gepassioneerd Egyptoloog was. 30.06 - 01.09.2024, kasteel van Beloeil (BE) - link 2. Ikigai is a Japanese concept that resembles the term raison d’être. Ikigai is about a personal quest, inspired by our own personal needs and those of our environment. A concept that connects us, sharpening our focus. Ikigai shows what makes life worth living. Kunsthuis Yellow A ..read more
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Drukwerk in de Marge. The cover.
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by Armina Ghazaryan
2w ago
by Martin Corlazzoli by Martin Corlazzoli The cover of this newsletter was designed and printed in the printing department of the Industry Museum in Ghent. A department with an impressive collection of printing presses restored and maintained by an enthusiastic team of passionate professionals and volunteers. You can regularly find them on the 4th floor, where they demonstrate various printing equipment or you can also apply for various workshops taking place at the museum (letterpress, drypoint, silkscreen and lego print). The great strength of the printmaking department of the museum is th ..read more
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by Armina Ghazaryan
1M ago
1.Letterpress Workers 2024, 4-6.07, Leoncavallo, Milan (IT) - link 2. Hot Printing! Druckfestival Offenbach at the Klingspor Museum (DE) - link 3. BABE (Bristol Artists Book Event), 29-30.06.2024 - link 4. Call for papers: ‘APHA @50: Printing history past, present and future - link ..read more
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AEPM annual conference 2024. Printing museums and the Art of Survival.
TYPA, Tartu (EE). 23-25.05.2024.
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by Armina Ghazaryan
1M ago
From 23rd to 25th May 2024 TYPA centre was hosting the annual Association of European Printing Museums (AEPM) conference, bringing together print museums, print artists, researchers and enthusiasts from across Europe and on a global scale. Over three days conversations, lessons and exchanges will contribute to the active survival and exchange of knowledge. Moreover, this year Tartu was declared the European Capital of Culture so I had one more reason to travel to this charming city ;) Wednesday. 22.05.
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Lang leve de zwarte kunst | Jaaropleiding Letterzetten 2024-2025
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by Armina Ghazaryan
1M ago
Wil je je een jaar lang verdiepen in het vak boekdruk? Wil je leren letterzetten en drukken op de proefpers? Volg dan onze nieuwe jaaropleiding Letterzetten. De jaaropleiding hoort bij het driejarige project ‘Lang leve de zwarte kunst’ van Drukwerkplaats Atelier t in samenwerking met het Industriemuseum, CC De Borre en de Genkse Academie voor Beeldende Kunst en Media. Het programma bestaat uit 6 driedaagse werkweekends, online bijeenkomsten en plaatsbezoeken in Vlaanderen en Brussel. De begeleiding is in handen van ervaren docenten: Thomas Gravemaker, Armina Ghazaryan en Niels Goovaerts. Aanm ..read more
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by Armina Ghazaryan
1M ago
1.Zeg het moar in ‘t Gents // 21.07.2024 - link Haal je favoriete Gentse spreuk boven en maak er je eigen affiche van op A4-formaat. Tijdens deze workshop zet je jouw Gentse leuze met loden of houten drukletters uit de museumcollectie. Vervolgens druk je jouw ontwerp af in de drukkerij van het museum. 2. Linodruk // 23.07.2024 - link Ontdek samen met mama, papa, oom of oma de druktechniek 'linosnede' Je krast jouw tekening in een stukje linoleum. Je wrijft het in met drukkersinkt. En je drukt het af met een proefpers. Lekker eenvoudig, met een prachtig eindresultaat! Voor kinderen van 8 tot 1 ..read more
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by Armina Ghazaryan
2M ago
1. From 23rd to 25th of May 2024, TYPA centre will host the annual AEPM conference with the theme of "Printing Museums and the Art of Survival" in Tartu, Estonia - link. Want to join the conference, but can't come to Tartu, Estonia? Join talks online! - link 2. De Finale Netwerk. Eindejaarstentoonstelling van leerlingen GA voor Beeldende Kunst & Media. 15 - 23.06, Genk - link 3. Book History @ KBR. An afternoon of book history lectures. 7 experts, 7 lectures, 1 shared passion. 18.09.2024, KBR - link 4. Meet the Artist: Annegret Frauenlob at the Drukwerkplaats Atelier t in Bierbeek, 11 – 1 ..read more
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by Armina Ghazaryan
3M ago
1.Atelier in Beeld. Open Studio Days. 04 - 05.05.2024 - link 2. Late Donderdag in het Industriemuseum. Elke eerste donderdag van de maand blijven de deuren van het Industriemuseum open tot 22 uur 's avonds. Op de textiel- en drukkerijafdeling tonen demonstratoren en vrijwilligers je die avond bulderende weefgetouwen, rinkelende drukpersen en andere technieken - link 3. SORRY, NOT SORRY KUNSTENFESTIVAL. 18-19.05.2024, De Porre, Gent - link 4. 019: Ghent Art Book Fair. 11 - 12.05.2024, Kunsthal, Gent - link ..read more
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by Armina Ghazaryan
3M ago
1.Discovering Paulo de Cantos. 19.04 – 26.05 2024. CONVENT Space for Contemporary Art, Gent - link Paulo de Cantos (Portugal, 1892-1979) a publisher, bibliophile, educator, and amateur typographer who wrote, designed, and published around forty titles between 1920 and 1960 occupies a particular place in the process of artistic modernisation in Portugal. This exhibition presents the viewer with Cantos’ self-published work through the narratives of his (re)discovery by the Portuguese graphic design studio barbara says. The book 'A Cantos Compendium' will be for sale during the exhibition. 2. St ..read more
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