A taste of Nebiolo

01Curated by Nebiolo History Project

 

Roundtable on the Nebiolo type foundry and printing machine manufacturer followed by wine tasting.

Contributors: — Enrico Tallone, Tallone Editore, with a tribute to Aldo Novarese (1920–1995) 100 years after his birth — James Clough, professor of typography at NABA, Milan, with a small and significant selection of typefaces released by the Turin-based company — Fiorella Bulegato, associate professor of design at IUAV Venice, with a speech on Novarese as graphic designer — Gabriele Fumero, designer of Archivio Tipografico, with a review of the Nebiolo typefaces discussed by Novarese in his Alfa-BetaAndrea Deaglio and Carlo Boccazzi Varotto with the screening of the documentary La grande famiglia. Uomini e storie Nebiolo (The big family. Nebiolo people and their stories, 2007), based on interviews with former Nebiolo workers and Rai Tv repertoire materials — Alessandro Colizzi and Riccardo Olocco, with the presentation of the Nebiolo History Project, run together with Marta Bernstein, James Clough and Massimo Gonzato and dedicated to the Società Nebiolo and its type foundry.