Exhibition
Alan Kitching and Monotype: Celebrating Five Pioneers of the Poster
19 Sep 2015 – 23 Oct 2015
Regular hours
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 15:30
- Monday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:00
Cost of entry
Free Admission
Address
- Nottingham Trent University
- Dryden Street
- Nottingham
- NG1 4GG
- United Kingdom
Featuring Alan’s own collection of work, the show celebrates the lives of five great influential graphic designers; following Alan’s journey from research and sketches, to his workshop and finished printed pieces.
About
This exhibition celebrates the collaboration between two typographic forces: Alan Kitching, a leading practitioner in letterpress, typography and design; and Monotype, global trailblazers in type and home to some of the world’s most popular typefaces.
The exhibition features the Alan Kitching Collection which celebrates the lives of five very influential graphic designers: » Tom Eckersley » Abram Games » FHK Henrion » Josef Müller-Brockmann and Paul Rand.
The show reveals the process behind the making of the Collection; following Alan’s journey from research and sketches, through the Monotype archive, to Alan’s workshop and the finished printed pieces.