Gerrit Noordzij Prize

Gerrit Noordzij Prize is an award that is awarded by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences and the Meermanno Museum in The Hague for outstanding achievements in the field of typography. The prize is awarded every three years. The award was named after the Dutch typographers Gerrit Noordzij.

Price

A sculpture is awarded as a prize that has designed the previous winners. Two years after the awarding of the prize then an exhibition and a publication will be held in honor of the laureate of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences is published.

Award winners

Publications

  • Mathieu Lommen, Anno Fekkes, Jan Willem Stas ( et al. ): Het primaat van de pen: een workshop letterontwerpen met Gerrit Noordzij, The Hague ( 2001).
  • Fred Smeijers (ed. by Robin Kinross ): Type now: a manifesto, plus work so far, London ( 2003). (Published in honor of the exhibition Fred Smeijers: work so far).
  • FontShop Benelux ( ed.): e - Erik Spiekermann, The Hague / De Pinte (2006).
  • Dawn Barrett, David Berlow, Matthew Carter ( et al. ): Tobias Frere -Jones Gerrit Noordzij Prize Exhibition, Amsterdam ( 2009).
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