Tags in Neukölln – full of deep meanings … There was someone who actually doesn’t know how to write Neukölln. It has nothing to do with town Köln (Cologne) in the west of Germany.
HTW berlin
On my visit at the HTW Berlin I noticed some different typographical elements. Part of it was a wall dedicated to the topic „Font Design“ – under the lead of Prof. Jürgen Huber from supertype.
coffee and vaseline
Typography and Coffee as an art installation? Artist Nezaket Ekici used 10 coffee packs, a coffee machine, water, five packs of vaseline and some furniture to do her performance with following result . Her work will be shown until mid of August 2015 at Haus am Waldsee in Berlin.
tipografía en Barcelona
Walking through Barcelona by 36 degrees is exhausting … but at least you could see some beautiful lettering, quirky store fronts and art from Joan Miró.
poetry leipzig
My second time in Leipzig and it still won’t be my last. Similar to the post I did about Neukölln (Berlin), there are a few vandalized expressions from Saxony.
scottish pub boards
During travelling through Scotland, I spotted some skillful lettered boards. I came across them in Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow. Would be nice, if the German „Kneipe“ makes also this effort in promoting their booze.
chalk & books
During my lunchbreak I spotted in the streets of Mitte two wonderful lettered chalkboards. They belong to the book store Hundt Hammer Stein, who is located in Alte Schönhauser Straße (2 minutes by walk from U8-station Weinmeisterstraße). Check it out if you’re around in the fancy, central district of Berlin.
Poetry Neukölln // Part 1
When I walk through the southern district of Berlin, there’s much to see. The messages are usually written in capitals with a concluding exclamation mark(!). Warning: could contain inappropriate content …
comme ci, comme ça
My personal „Tour de France“ – Aix-en-Provence, Lyon, Paris and Lille in 7 days …
Made for love letters …
Have a look at these beautiful letter slots that I photographed in France and England.
Letters of Leipzig
Leipzig by bike is a good idea – of course if the weather is lovely … On my way through the city I spotted some typography in inscriptions, posters and chalkboards.
Mamma Lucia
Fresh from the farms in Italy, Lucia Santa struggles to hold her family together in a strange land. In my opinion, the drop of the „a“ represents her current burden.
Oslo: Lettering with Chalk
In February, I made a little trip to Norway to visit a friend of mine. While walking on the streets I noticed a lot of chalkboards with interesting lettering.
Lettering Workshop
In Winter, I joined a lettering workshop with Martina Flor. Here are some impressions …