This event is in the past.It took place on February 16, 2026 at Foundation Building.


Explore the radical 1920s theories that created Futura and Gill Sans. Professor Paul Stirton reveals how avant-garde designers reimagined typography and revolutionized the printed word.
Design history
Typography enthusiasts
Lecture series
1920s avant-garde
Tips
🎓Speaker curated the 2019 Tschichold exhibition
📝Registration required
📚Author of new book on Piet Zwart
Sans Serif Typefaces and The New Typography
East Village


Explore the radical 1920s theories that created Futura and Gill Sans. Professor Paul Stirton reveals how avant-garde designers reimagined typography and revolutionized the printed word.
Design history
Typography enthusiasts
Lecture series
1920s avant-garde
Tips
🎓Speaker curated the 2019 Tschichold exhibition
📝Registration required
📚Author of new book on Piet Zwart
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