Gerrit Noordzij Resources

Gerrit Noordzij 1931-2022

Gerrit Noordzij at a special TypeMedia class, 2010. Photo by Tânia Raposo, used with permission. More photos of the same series on flickr.

Noordzij resources:

• Remembering Gerrit Noordzij, by Robin Kinross
• GN bibliography, by Robin Kinross
• Interview with Gerrit Noordzij, Robin Kinross, 2001
• The meaning of Writing, article by Gerrit Noordzij (unpublished and unfortunately not dated)
• Rule or Law, essay by Gerrit Noordzij From: Jan Tschichold: reflections and reappraisals. New York: Typoscope, 1995
• Collection of stamps by Gerrit Noordzij by the Kat Ran Press
• Author page on Hyphen Press
• flickr group with Gerrit Noordzij photos
• TYPE Magazine, No. 3 “It all starts with writing”

The Stroke, 2019 edition

A new edition of The Stroke, theory of writing. Published by Uitgeverij de Buitenkant and the Royal Academy of Art.

Order at Uitgeverij de Buitenkant

Order at Typotheque

TDC Award, 2013

Gerrit’s words [PDF] after receiving the TDC Medal on October 10, 2013.

Presentation TYPO Berlin, 2014

(German language) Gespräch und Vortrag, with Jürgen Siebert 2014. Gerrit Noordzijs Vortrag anlässlich der TYPO Berlin 2014. Eine Erkrankung zwang ihn, seine Reise nach Berlin zu canceln. Dafür besuchten wir ihn zusammen mit Erik van Blokland in seinem Haus in Hattem und führten dieses Interview. Camera Maarten Toner.

Drawing

On the cube

The Cube: practical research in theoretical models. with Erik van Blokland from Type@Cooper on Vimeo.

Set in IBM Plex (Fíj́n lettertje). Generated with Jekyll