Talk
Adonian Chan:
Hong Kong Beiwei Zansyu Type Design & Research
Hong Kong Beiwei Zansyu is a contemporary type design inspired by Hong Kong Beiwei calligraphy. The sharing will encompass Hong Kong Beiwei calligraphy’s history and the type design interpretation process.
This talk is scheduled to take place online, , 2021, at in your current time zone (/UTC), as part of the main Typographics conference. Conference registration is available on a pay-what-you-can basis.
About Adonian Chan
Hong Kong type designer, graphic designer, and musician. Born in 1986 Hong Kong, graduated from Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2009. Co-founded Trilingua Design with Chris Tsui in 2010. In 2018, he published the book “A Study on Hong Kong Beiwei Calligraphy & Type Design”, which documented the eight years of research on Hong Kong Beiwei, as well as his type design “Hong Kong Beiwei Zansyu”. The book has won the “Grand Award” and the “Distinguished Publishing Awards” of “Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Awards 2019”. He is co-curator of Hong Kong's largest design festival “deTour 2020” & “deTour 2021”.
