Language Typographies - Vincent Chan

Name: Language Typographies - Vincent Chan
Start: 2025-09-22
End: 2025-09-22

Parramatta Town Hall

Mon 22 Sep '25

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Overview

Australian type designer Vincent Chan joins local collaborators to discuss a recent multilingual project featuring text in Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Dharug and Vietnamese. Vincent Chan's practice draws on material histories and the cultural meaning behind letterforms. In this talk, he shares the process of developing a multilingual campaign in collaboration with international type designers and local communities. Panellists will investigate…

Australian type designer Vincent Chan joins local collaborators to discuss a recent multilingual project featuring text in Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Dharug and Vietnamese.

Vincent Chan's practice draws on material histories and the cultural meaning behind letterforms. In this talk, he shares the process of developing a multilingual campaign in collaboration with international type designers and local communities. Panellists will investigate the intersections of language, design and community.

This is an Auslan interpreted event.