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India’s Sign-Wallas: On the Brush on the Subcontinent

India’s Sign-Wallas: On the Brush on the Subcontinent

Meena Kadri takes us to India to appreciate the flamboyant work of the country's 'sign-wallas'.

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Horn Please

Horn Please

This documentary explores the origin and evolution of truck art in India.

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Reframing the Indian Vernacular Typography

Reframing the Indian Vernacular Typography

Shantanu Suman reframes vernacular typography in India.

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Hand-painted Signs: Forgotten Markers of the City Space

Hand-painted Signs: Forgotten Markers of the City Space

A historical overview of sign-painting’s rise and fall in India.

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Hanif Kureshi: Reclaiming the streets to create art for all

Hanif Kureshi: Reclaiming the streets to create art for all

Hanif Kureshi speaks about his Handpainted Type project working with local sign painters.

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The View from Mumbai: three projects honouring and innovating with Indian street typography

The View from Mumbai: three projects honouring and innovating with Indian street typography

An overview of three creatives celebrating the rich visual history of street type.

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Painter Kureshi

Painter Kureshi

A short film about street painters in India and changes with the advent of desktop publishing.

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Street Type Archive

Street Type Archive

Archive of street type focusing primarily on India and Japan.

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India Street Lettering

India Street Lettering

An archive of street lettering in India.

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