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ITC Center Calendar of Events
The ITC Center was established
to introduce new and exciting
typo/graphic arts experiences. It
is a growing resource for students
and professionals
STA 100
TYPOGRAPHIC
TREASURES:
THE DESIGN OF
W.A. DWIGGINS
January 22—March 14
The eighth annual design competition
sponsored by the STA, in
Chicago includes 100 examples
of graphic design, package design,
book design, illustration
and photography, selected from
more than 2,000 entries submitted
from throughout the United
States, Canada, Mexico, Europe
and the Far East.
March 26—May 16
William Addison Dwiggins was a
printer, type designer, book designer,
advertising artist, calligrapher,
illustrator, author, critic
and puppeteer. This exhibition,
thefirst in almost 30 years,
will feature a wide variety of
his printed and original works.
Typefaces designed for Mergenthaler
Linotype Company, in-
cluding Caledonia, Electra, Metro
and others, will be shown in various
stages of development—from
sketch to proof to finish. Book
design and illustrations for the
collected Rabelais and Marco
Polo will be trackedfrom their
inceptions. A timeline will trace
the life's work of this American
designer.
This exhibition, organized by
Steve Heller, Louise Fili and
Dorothy Abbe, was funded in part
by the National Endowmentfor
the Arts; materials are on loan
from the Boston Public Library.
Future Exhibition:
June 4—August 28
TDC32: The 32nd Annual Type
Directors Club Exhibition
Hours: 12:00 noon-5:00 p.m.
Open Monday—Friday (Closed
February 17 and March 28)
Admission: Free
ITC Center
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