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Oct

24

Talk

Kolam: An Ephemeral Quotodien Ritual Floor Art as a Typeface with Ishan Khosla

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 4:00 PM 5:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
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Oct

24

Workshop

Wood Type Cleaning with the Akuru Collective

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
• W A Silva Museum (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Oct

22

Talk

Research-informed Practice in Type Design: A Case Study of the Araliya Typeface for Sinhala and its Legacy

• Thursday, October 22, 2026
• 6:30 AM 8:00 PM
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Oct

19

Talk

Seeking Abundance: Design, Ecology and a Flourishing Planet with Sierra Bainbridge

• Monday, October 19, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• Google Calendar ICS

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Oct

18

Botanical Echoes of the Thar with Dr Madan Meena

• Sunday, October 18, 2026
• 6:00 PM 8:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Oct

17

Tour

Sinhala Akurugraphy Exhibition Tour

• Saturday, October 17, 2026
• 4:00 PM 5:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Oct

7

Talk

ColomboType at Akurugraphy

• Wednesday, October 7, 2026
• 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Oct

6

Talk

South Asian Modern with Shezad Dawood

• Tuesday, October 6, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• De Saram House (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Oct

1

Launch

30 Days of Akuru Get Together – 8th Edition Kick-off

• Thursday, October 1, 2026
• 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

26

Kids Event

Kids Event: Making and Breaking Secret Codes

• Saturday, September 26, 2026
• 10:30 AM 11:30 AM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

24

Tour

Akurugraphy Exhibition Tour and Albion Press Demo with the Mooniak Team

• Thursday, September 24, 2026
• 6:00 PM 7:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

19

Talk

Talk: Soul in the Software – Characters, Culture, and the Curves of Tamil Type

• Saturday, September 19, 2026
• 11:00 AM 12:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

18

Digital Archives in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

• Friday, September 18, 2026
• 7:30 PM 9:00 PM
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

16

Talk

Talk: The Memory Palace: A Personal Visual World with Shiva Viswanathan

• Wednesday, September 16, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

12

Workshop

Workshop: Akuru Sketch Meet with Indika Jayatilake

• Saturday, September 12, 2026
• 10:30 AM 12:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Sep

10

Talk

Design Talks: Beyond the Logo: Building Experiential Brands with Amy Quickfall

• Thursday, September 10, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:30 PM
• The Bawa Space (map)
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Sep

8

Talk

Queer Ecologies and Abundant Imaginaries in Contemporary Sri Lankan Art with Dr Edwin Coomasaru

• Tuesday, September 8, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• De Saram House (map)
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Sep

5

Workshop

Visual Storytelling Workshop with the GBT Youth Collective

• Saturday, September 5, 2026
• 10:00 AM 12:30 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

29

Exhibition Sinhala tour and Albion press demonstration with co-curator Kosala Senevirathne

• Saturday, August 29, 2026
• 11:00 AM 12:30 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

22

Akurugraphy Exhibition Tour and Font Making Craft

• Saturday, August 22, 2026
• 10:30 AM 11:30 AM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

22

Wood Type Cleaning Day with Akuru Collective

• Saturday, August 22, 2026
• 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
• W. A. Silva Museum (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

20

Font Party: Releasing Three New Fonts

• Thursday, August 20, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:30 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

17

Exhibition tour with co-curator Pathum Egodawatta

• Monday, August 17, 2026
• 6:00 PM 7:30 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

15

Design Before Computers: Show and Tell with Ananda Jagoda and Pathum Egodawatta

• Saturday, August 15, 2026
• 10:30 AM 12:00 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

13

Thai Architecture, Talk

From Font Files to Industry: Lessons from Emerging Type Communities in Thailand

• Thursday, August 13, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Aug

6

Exhibition Design Tour

• Thursday, August 6, 2026
• 6:30 PM 7:30 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Jul

30

Online Event: Letterform Archive Tour with Tanya George

• Thursday, July 30, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• Online (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Jul

23

23rd Annual Geoffrey Bawa Memorial Lecture with Junya Ishigami

• Thursday, July 23, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• Sri Lanka Foundation Institute (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Jul

18

Exploring Arabic calligraphy through stroke and form with Amaani A. Hamid [ticketed]

• Saturday, July 18, 2026
• 10:30 AM 12:30 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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Jul

16

The story of FM Sinhala fonts with Pushpananda Ekanayaka and Pathum Egodawatte

• Thursday, July 16, 2026
• 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
• Geoffrey Bawa Space (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

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