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Event

Weltformat in Cairo: Contemporary Swiss Posters from Lucerne

February 23, 2017 till March 1, 2017

Weltformat opening

From 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Location
Cinema Radio Courtyard

Contact
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Weltformat, the poster design festival from Lucerne – founded in 2009, has been invited to Cairo to exhibit approximately 130 posters from the city of Lucerne and the surrounding region.

The posters, mostly for cultural events and institutions, give an overview of the work of different internationally prominent designers and design studios. Parallel to the exhibition, the graphic and type designer Noël Leu and graphic design duo Ivan Weiss and Michael Kryenbühl (aka Kingston/Johnson) will be giving a poster design workshop as well as an artist talk (dates to be announced soon).

The exhibition is open daily from 10 am to 9 pm, except Tuesdays.

Location: Cinema Radio Passageway, Downtown, Cairo

Opening: February 23, 2017

Weltformat in Cairo is curated by Weltfomat and Engy Aly.

Weltformat: http://weltform.at/

Weltformat In Cairo: https://www.facebook.com/events/941633855972063/

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