1. Expo Shout. On show: Anthony Burrill (UK), Eike König (DE), James Joyce (UK), Marco Oggian (IT), Morag Myerscough (UK). 03.07 - 26.09.21, C-Mine (BE) - link
2. ‘4 Elements’ exhibition in Bibliotheca Wittockiana - link
3. Carmine Cervone is a letterpress printer in Naples who is proposing to create a type museum in an old church in Naples. His project is on the crowdfund site Buonacausa (good cause) where he plans to raise funds by reprinting Dante’s Divine Comedy 700 years after the poet's death - typeset using a Linotype machine - link
4. St Bride Foundation Virtual Wayzgoose. 11.07.2021 - link
Quick links
1. New home urgently needed for old Upper Hutt printing presses (NZ) - link
2. Tupigrafia. The 2000-2020 anthology. The English language anthology of the first and only Brazilian magazine on typography, lettering and calligraphy - link
3. Zomer Academie. Artistieke werkweek. 19-25.07.2021 - link
4. The Paper and Watermark Museum Fabriano finally reopens to the public - link
Quick links
1. Printing in Dutch. The Gallery at Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, UK. 8.05 – 21.07.2021 - link
2. This is an open call to any printmakers to get involved - a chance to have your artwork on our insert or featured in a showcase of creativity in the July edition of Pressing Matters magazine - more info
3. Virtual event. Rick Griffith, Evan Weissman, Stephen Brackett: Non-violence & Activism. 5.05.21 - link
4. Letterpress printing courses by Andy Kinnear - link
Quick links
1. Typographics conference, workshops and TypeLab. Typographics is a design festival for people who use type. Spread out between June 1 and July 1, 2021 - link
2. Meet the printmakers. Pressing matters & Atelier Indrukwekkend. 6 May - link
3. Making Printers’ Type. Man’s 500 Year Quest to Develop Better Methods - link
4. X - Censuur en Beeldcultuur. Nationaal Museum van de Speelkaart, Turnhout. 1 april tot 7 november 2021 - link
Quick links
1. Leipziger Typotage 2021 - link
2. Hamilton Hang: Chris Chandler - Neu Haus Press. 23.04.2021 - link
3. Impact 11 International Printmaking Conference - link
4. RIT Cary Graphic Arts Collection preserves Hebrew wood type - link
Camiel Van Breedam in The Bibliotheca Wittockiana.
As travelling abroad remain restricted at the moment, we (me and my art-loving friend) are travelling every month within Belgium to visit museums we've never been to yet. Well, you can be a tourist in your own country, aren't you?
On Saturday morning, following our passion for books and discovering that we haven't been to The Bibliotheca Wittockiana yet, we took a train and started our journey. Upon arrival in Brussels, we decided to take a walk and enjoy the beauty of the city, soaking in the warm morning sun. So unusual for this time of the year.
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