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Álvaro Franca

(Type) Designer

Vasava Studio

http://alvarofran.ca

Barcelona, Spain

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  • Designer
    Vasava — Barcelona, Spain
  • Chapter Lead
    Type Thursday Barcelona — Barcelona, Spain
  • Lead designer
    Fundació Mies Van Der Rohe — Barcelona, Spain
  • Assistant
    Hipertipo — Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Intern
    Dalton Maag — London, United Kingdom
  • Intern
    Jair De Souza Design — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Intern
    Nucleo Experimental Em Design — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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About

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Brazilian born and Barcelona based graphic and type designer from Rio de Janeiro. Founder of Naipe Foundry, Chapter Lead of Type Thursdays Barcelona, and designer at Vasava Studio.
Education

Education

🇪🇸 BAU – Centro Universitario de Diseño de Barcelona Post-Grad Design Management 2018-2019 🇪🇸 EINA – Barcelona Autonomous University MA Advanced Typography 2017-2018 🇧🇪 Plantin Moretus Instituut Antwerp Post-Grad Expert Class Type Design 2017-2018 🇧🇷 ESDI - Rio de Janeiro State University BA Gra…
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Exhibitions

Exhibitions

"In de Spooren van Plantin" (Group) Kruiswegkapel Sint-Paulus Kerk, Antwerp 🇧🇪 2018 "Tipos Latinos: Bienal Latino-Americana de Tipografia" (Group) Various cities, 🇧🇷 🇺🇾 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇪🇨 🇧🇴 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 2018 "Contaminações" (Group) SESC Ipiranga, São Paulo 🇧🇷 2017 "Bienal Brasileira de Design Grafico" Various…
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Member Since: July 6, 2010

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