Word: a Celebration of font and text exhibit

[Alex Wrekk]

So, I tired to post this in the events section and it wouldn't work!

I was asked to take part in this exhibit, which is awesome! I even had to write an artist statement and stuff. It is at the Interstate Firehouse Culture Center that is 3 blocks away from my house. I made a giant collage of images from Brainscan and I have two shelves of my zines.... all of the zines I have printed since 2003.

Other pieces include artist books, posters by various Portland printers, zine collections from The small press person from Powell's books, the Independent Publishing Center, and other font and text themed art. I spent all yesterday putting my piece up and I'm really excited about it. This is the official info about it:

This exhibit brings attention to font, typeface and the artistry le...

Last Thursday Opening 5:00–7:30
Artist’s Tea November 15 1:00–3:00
Oct. 30 - Nov. 22
Tuesday through Friday 11:00-6:00pm and Saturdays noon-4:00pm

Free