The Most Beautiful Swiss Books, in London

Title: The Most Beautiful Swiss Books, in London
Location: Café Oto
Description: Sunday, 25 October, 7 pm: Opening party
Start Time: 19:00
Date: 2009-10-25

Helvetic Centre and the Swiss Federal Office of Culture cordially invite you to:

The Most Beautiful Swiss Books, in London
25–29.10. 2009

at
Café Oto
18–22 Ashwin Street, Dalston, London E8 3DL
www.cafeoto.co.uk http://www.cafeoto.co.uk/

Sunday, 25 October, 7 pm
Opening party
Guest speaker Laurenz Brunner

Thursday, 29 October, 7.30 pm
‘Superlatives in book design’
Round table discussion with experts from the field of book design

This year’s exhibition is accompanied by the 17 award winning books of the British Book Design and Production Awards 2008. Books designed in London can be seen next to their Swiss equivalents.

The catalogue ‘The most beautiful Swiss books 2009 – The present issue’ will be for sale during the exhibition

with kind support by
Swiss Federal Office of Culture, Bern
Swiss Cultural Fund in Britain, London

For further information and programme details, please visit:
www.helveticcentre.ch

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