TALK: GRAPHIC DESIGN HISTORY WITH COLLECTOR MATT LAMONT

Date: May 15
Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Location: Designmuseum Danmark, Bredgade 68, 1260 København

Join us for an exciting talk with designer, educator and collector Matt Lamont, creator of the Design Reviewed platform, which connects students and professionals to graphic design history through a personal archive of over 5,000 books, journals, catalogues, posters and other printed materials. The archive generates more than 61,000 monthly views and is a popular resource for design professionals worldwide.

In this talk, Matt Lamont will guide us through key themes from his impressive design archive and discuss how history relates to contemporary design practice. Attendees will also have the opportunity to browse through 100 selected graphic design artefacts that Matt has brought with him from the UK.

ABOUT MATT LAMONT

Matt Lamont is a designer, collector, educator and speaker with a strong passion for research-based design. As co-founder of Out of Place Studio, a research-driven design company specialising in graphic design and web development, he has been involved in major projects for Heart Research UK, the Natural History Museum and the Children’s Heart Research Fund, among others.

Tickets for the talk only is 50 dkk. press button below. Buy an additional ticket and join a workshop where you can create posters inspired by Lamont’s collection and the museum’s exhibitions. Get link to billetto via the link below.

Collaboration between Studio Obvious, Make Space, Designmuseum Danmark and Design denmark

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