Brett and Gurps have been in touch to let us (and you) all know about a cracking new event called Facelift, a project that is focusing on typography and image through the creation of a new typeface by 40 leading image makers. Read on for the official press release…
“Facelift is the 3rd annual design exhibition by event curators Inkthis. The project showcases a unique typeface featuring 40 individually crafted letterforms developed by both new and established image makers from across the globe presenting a style-heavy blend of type, design, illustration, sculpture, painting & graffiti.
The exhibition will be on show between April 23nd and May 9th at the LCB Depot in Leicester. The launch night on April 22nd from 6pm which is open to all.
The event is sponsored by Brahma Beer, Channel 4 and Edding amongst others. The event will also be shown at the Coningsby Gallery, London in June, dates TBC on website.
For more information, please check out www.inkthis.co.uk and the attached flyer.”
on April 17th, 2008
i would love to go to this show but i live in canada its a little for to travel