Arabic Type Designer Talks at VCUarts Qatar on February 5

January 30, 2020
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The Graphic Design department at VCUarts Qatar will be hosting back-to-back talks by Lara Captan and Kristyan Sarkis, the founders and directors of Arabic Type Design Beirut.

The talks will take place on Wednesday, February 5, at 12:30 at the Atrium. 

With these talks, the Graphic Design department is continuing its initiative to introduce its students and community to leading researchers and practitioners of Arabic typography. Lara’s talk will be titled, “Sounds with Many Skins”, while Kristyan’s talk will be titled, “Everybody has a type.”

All are welcome to attend.

Both Lara and Kristyan are award-winning Arabic type designers, and they will also be conducting a two-day workshop with the University’s Graphic Design students.

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