After six weeks, the Palace of Typographic Masonry exhibition was packed up again and prepared for its next destination. Lots of visitors were initiated into the graphic designer's craft, peers were able to enrich themselves.
UvA students visiting The Palace of Typographic Masonry
Class for Re-reading the Graphic Design Archive
23 April 2024
Audiotour on Sliding Drawer Tool Box
Streaming on Soundcloud
20 April 2024
Building Sets Storage drawer on display
Official opening Baggerbeest
1 March 2024
Publication 'An Alphabet of Cases'
To interest institutions at home and abroad
29 February 2024
Labyrinth of Scripts in MacGuffin Magazine
Issue number 13 on The Letter
15 December 2023
Sliding Drawer Tool Box
On display at Kunstverein's Salon Hang
9 December 2023
New address
Baggerbeest, Zeeburgereiland, Amsterdam
1 October 2023
Summer Palace
Exhibition at Ravisius Textor, Nevers (FR)
16 September 2023
Summer School
Workshop at Ravisius Textor, Nevers (FR)
10 July 2023
Posters 'An Alphabet of Cases' and 'The Bonus Room' selected
Exhinition in Le Signe, Chaumont (FR)
22 May 2023
Sliding Drawer Tool Box
Part of exhibition ‘Modern’ in Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
18 May 2023
Highlighted in several newspapers, blogs and on radio
The imaginary Palace discussed in various media
8 May 2023
The Palace of Typographic Masonry in the Grote Kerk Breda
Exhibition at the Grote Kerk Breda
22 April 2023
Opening The Palace of Typographic Masonry at the Grote Kerk Breda
With Floris Alkemade, Dennis Elbers, Marike de Nobel, Marieke Wiegel and Richard Niessen
21 April 2023
Salle de Jeux
Exhibition at Ravisius Textor, Nevers (FR)
4 March 2023
Graphic Matters Kick Off
Lecture in Grote Kerk Breda
26 January 2023
Undeciphered Characters in The Palace of Typographic Masonry
Publication with 5 contributions
20 December 2022
Work done in the Department of Ornament
Publication with 3 additions
20 September 2022
Stampa!
The Typotectural Suites in W139
7 July 2022
Excerpts from ‘Facing the Palace floor plans’
Publication send to mailing list
5 November 2021
The Veranda of Floating Threads
Exhibition at The Representative Office, Amsterdam
4 September 2021
Palace posters in Chaumont's selection
Exhibition in Le Signe, Chaumont (FR)
21 May 2021
Opening An Alphabet of Cases
Lectures at Eyes on The Netherlands, Turin (IT)
16 May 2021
An Alphabet of Cases
Exhibition in Toolbox Coworking, Turin (IT)
16 May 2021
The Bonus Room in Nautilus Expobar
First drawer exhibited
24 February 2021
The Bonus Room
Outdoor exhibition in Amsterdam
24 February 2021
Memory Palace of graphic design
Lecture at Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
7 December 2020
Test Press Sofia
Exhibition in Goethe Institute Sofia (BG)
14 November 2020
At the floorplan of the Palace
Publication send to mailing list
28 September 2020
The Unfolding Arch of Forging Fantasy
Published in Exploratorium for 21st Century
22 July 2020
Richard Niessen about The Palace of Typographic Masonry
Lecture at Zefir7, Stroom, Den Haag
18 February 2020
The Written Keystones
Published in Graphisme en France
2 February 2020
Test Press
Exhibition and lectures Enter Enter, Amsterdam
16 January 2020
Newsletter Stimuleringsfonds
Special Design
11 December 2019
Opening The Typotectural Suites
Exhibition at Alphabetum, West, Den Haag
29 November 2019
The key role of graphic design
Lecture at Integrated, Antwerp (BE)
6 November 2019
Screen printing technology and the workplace
Lectures at Zaal Nautilus, Amsterdam
25 October 2019
Opening The Modest Master's Mesmerizing Screen Print Shop
Exhibition at Nautilus Expobar, Amsterdam
25 October 2019
Symbolic language in Freemasonry
Lectures at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
4 October 2019
Opening Tracing Board Treasury
Exhibition at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
4 October 2019
Best Verzorgde Boeken
Exhibition at Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
25 September 2019
The formative quality of graphic design
Lecture at De Monsterkamer, Amsterdam
20 June 2019
Dutch Design Awards Nominee
Exhibition at Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
1 June 2019
Four palace posters in Chaumont
28th International Poster Competition
23 May 2019
Letters to the Minister
Wild posted in Chaumont (F)
29 May 2019
Reading the Letters to the Minister
Presentation at Common Inn, Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
18 April 2019
Universal Languages
Lecture at Zaal Nautilus, Amsterdam
12 April 2019
The Annex of Universal Languages
Exhibition at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
12 April 2019
Hallway of Reflections
Exhibition at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
29 March 2019
An introduction to the Palace
Lecture at Letterspace, Amsterdam
13 February 2019
Le palais de la maçonnerie typographique
Exhibition at Le Bel Ordinaire, Pau (FR)
16 January 2019
La loge maçonnique
Lecture at at the Médiathèque A. Labarrère in Pau.
15 January 2019
The Palace of Typographic Masonry Bulletin Board
Exhibition at Le Signe, Chaumont (FR)
22 November 2018
Museums & Palaces
Lecture at Printroom, Rotterdam
14 December 2018
Workshop Von Wersin's Kitchen
With MKC Zeeburgereiland
19 November 2018
Team Thursday on ornament
Lecture at Zaal Nautilus, Amsterdam
16 November 2018
Opening Von Wersin’s Kitchen
Exhibition at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
16 November 2018
Mzin
Lecture at Main in Leipzig (D)
25 October 2018
Launch of the Palace book
Presentation at San Seriffe, Amsterdam
18 September 2018
The Chamber of Transformation at Weltformat
Exhibition in Luzern (CH)
18 September 2018
The Palace of Typographic Masonry - a guided tour
348 Pages read as a tour through the imaginary building
10 September 2018
Missing Notes
Guided tour at Nautilus Expobar, Amsterdam
30 June 2018
The Chamber of Transformation
Exhibition & performance at Nautilus Expobar, Amsterdam
22 June 2018
Six Palace Posters
Exhibition at San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose (USA)
19 February 2018
An evening in The Labyrinth of Scripts
Lectures by Uzume Wijnsma and Huda Abi Farès
17 November 2017
The Exchange Room
Lecture and presentation at Aga Lab, Amsterdam
10 November 2017
Workshop The Labyrinth of Scripts
With MKC Zeeburgereiland
10 November 2017
Opening The Labyrinth of Scripts
Exhibition at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
3 November 2017
Dutch Design Awards 2017
Exhibition at Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
21 October 2017
Dutch Design Daily Live
Lecture in Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam
9 October 2017
Typojanchi Talk
Lecture at Naver Connect Hall, Seoul (KR)
15 September 2017
Palatial Examples at Typojanchi
Exhibition at Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul (KR)
15 September 2017
Palace posters win in Chaumont
Third prize in International Poster Competition
18 May 2017
The Asemic Cabinet
Exhibition Radicale Sociale Animale Talen at Cobra Museum Amstelveen
24 May 2017
The Masonic Lobby
Exhibition at Nautilus Expobar, Amsterdam
14 April 2017
Play as protest
Lectures at Expobar Nautilus, Amsterdam
31 March 2017
The Theatre of Lead Characters
Workshop at Merz Academie, Stuttgart (D)
9 December 2016
Brno Biennial, Brno (CZ)
The Palace part of the 'International Exhibition’
16 June 2016
The Atrium of the Inhabitable Serif
Workshop at MICA, Baltimore (USA)
20 April 2016
Steinmetz Lecture
Lecture at MICA, Baltimore (USA)
19 April 2016
Richard Niessen Meets Euclid
Lecture at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York (USA)
13 April 2016
Building blocks on the streets of New York
Palace poster representing the exhibition 'Beauty'
12 April 2016
Von Wersin’s Kitchen
Two day workshop and lecture at LSU in Baton Rouge (USA)
17 March 2016
Six Palace posters on view
Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial, New York (USA)
12 February 2016
Rulers of Beauty
Poster design Cooper Hewitt museum, New York (USA)
20 January 2016
The Labyrinth of Scripts
Project at the KABK in The Hague
23 December 2015
The Masonic Lobby
Lecture at TypeAmsterdam
29 October 2015
The Gallery of Nostalgia & Modernity
The AGI-NL day @WDCD, De Balie, Amsterdam
21 May 2015
The Polarised Parlour
Presentation at The Debate, Wim Crouwel & Jan van Toorn at the Bijzondere Collecties
23 April 2015
The Gate of Cyphers & Codes in Lebanon
Workshop at the Lebanese American University, Byblos (LB)
18 March 2015
Pavilions of Honour at ECV in Bordeaux
A workshop dedicated to architectural tributes
16 February 2015
First building bricks
Poster defining the principles of the building
6 October 2014
Seven Rulers Tracing Board
Presentation at the Lloyd Hotel, Amsterdam
7 December 2013