Designer: Dimitris Arvanitis
Member of: AGI, Switzerland

About the design
This poster was created for the Languages Matter! poster competition, initiated by UNESCO and DESIGN 21. Language has the color of the culture.

Client: UNESCO
Dimensions: 297 x 419 mm
Copyright: 2009 Dimitris Arvanitis

About the designer
Born 1948. He studied art and graphic design. 1976-1985 Art Director for EMI Records. From 1986 to 1990 Art Director for "Tachidromos" magazine. He also designed the magazines "Jazz", "Periodiko", "Minima","Diphono", "Ntefi", "Jazz & Tzaz" and "Kaleidoscopio", "Adobe magazine", "To Pontiki". A member of "Cannibal fonts", also head of his design team "Espresso Studio". His work includes book cover design, Posters, Record sleeves, Logos and Typography. Writes articles on design in various magazines and newspapers and gives speeches and lectures on design. From 1986 has been a participant in various Poster Biennales around Europe. An Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) member since 2004.

Dimitris Arvanitis
Espresso Studio
25 Kondaki St.
Athens
114 76 Greece
T: +30 210 6458990
F: +30 210 6410494
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