Finished

Open Program
“Rebirth Typography Project” Records and Materials Exhibition

2023.6.19(Mon) — 10.31(Tue)

The " Rebirth Typography Project" was a project to create new typography based on the characteristics of the typography found within the museum and in materials related to the museum, as well as in the neighborhoods around the museum. The materials related to the letters that were used as the basis for the letter designs adopted for the museum's signage are introduced along with the records of the research.

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art→2023-3 Rebirth Typography Project

Character collecting

Information

Exhibition Period
2023.6.19(Mon) — 10.31(Tue)
Opening Hours
10:00–17:00

Venue
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Media Library
Closed
Mondays *unless Monday is a national holiday, in which case the museum will be closed on the next non-holiday.
Admission
Free
Organized by
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art

Designer Profile

Yoshihide Okazawa

Okazawa is a font designer. He joined Jiyu-Kobo in 1994 and participated in the development of “Hiragino Family,” He established Yokokaku in 2009 and Oryzae LLC with Kunihiko Okano in 2019, and participated in the development of various font design projects, including “Hiragino UD Family.”
http://www.yokokaku.jp/
@yokokaku

Tsuyoshi Okamoto+

Okamoto is a graphic designer. After working for Nakagaki Design Office, he became independent at 2002 and founded the Tsuyoshi Okamoto+ in 2005. Okamoto has designed various exhibition and book related graphics. With Yoshihide Okazawa, he designed the logo and the catalog of the 30 years anniversary exhibition of Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art.
http://www.okamoto-plus.com/

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