For over 100 years, graphic designers have been tasked with conveying major events and extensive content on a small piece of paper: the postage stamp – security paper, everyday item, collectible, valuable cultural asset, and a graphic product.
Graphic Design.zip
The Postage Stamp: Graphic Design in a Small Format
Location
Heilig Geist Kapelle, Hirschengraben 17a (in the yard)
Opening hours
noon - 6pm
Admission
Festival ticket or single entry (CHF 5.–)
Introduction
Sat October 5th, 10 AM with the curators Mia Gujer and Svenja Kolly
How did designers tackle this creative challenge, and what solutions did they find? Two graphic designers set out to find answers in the Swiss Post’s stamp archive and present a selection of stamps from 1935 to 2024 in the exhibition GraphicDesign.zip.
- Curation and Scenography
Mia Gujer (Baden) and Svenja Kolly (Baden)
- Partner
Die Schweizerische Post AG