Archive: Type Art

Making type dance
By type art, I understand the interplay between image and text. This also involves experimenting with different calligraphy styles. For the content, I draw inspiration from a range of sources, including quotes, my own streams of thought, and phrases I casually pick up in everyday life.
Type Art
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Image above: self-authored quote, written in a Bastarda calligraphic style using a broad nib pen and finished with an illuminated initial.
“Eight Japanese Habits” in a Rustic Hand calligraphic style.
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Quote from the book “An Autumn Reverie” by Elizabeth J. Eames. The effect is achieved by layering and scanning sheets of tracing paper.
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“She Takes Care of It” (series), 2024, mixed media, 210 × 297 mm (A4).
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Old-school cut-out collages
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Analog letter collages, untitled
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“Everything Is Gonna Be Ok” 2024, mixed media, 210 × 297 mm (A4)
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Finnish Christmas greetings, written in an Uncial calligraphic style.
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“This Weekend” (traditional Swiss referendum poster) 2023, pen on paper, 210 × 297 mm (A4).
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Calligraphic style: Flourished Italics
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“Here We Go Again” 2023, pen on paper, 297 × 420 mm (A3)
«BIRTH» 2020, mixed media, 210 × 297 mm (A4)
Goals | Challenges | Solutions | Learnings
Challenges in type art: maintaining good legibility (when intended), creating dynamic compositions, and mastering—through constant repetition and practice—different calligraphic styles.

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