Aurélien Vret is a multidisciplinary artist and type designer. Born in Noisy-le-Sec in 1987, he studied visual art at the fine arts school in Toulouse (Isdat). He learned graphic design in Romain-Paul Lefèvre’s studio, digital art with Etienne Cliquet and type design with François Chastanet. He obtained his B.F.A in 2010. In 2017, he publishes his first typeface with Typofonderie.
Aurelien Vret has exhibited in various contemporary art institutions in Paris and Toulouse. He participated in a collective exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris in September 2016, organized by early-work.com, the first online platform promoting work by art school students and alumni. Thanks to DICRéAM aid from the Ministry of Culture, he currently works on a digital artwork production in collaboration with a digital art center, the Cube. This piece mix face tracking technologies and typeface interpolation software.
Aurélien Vret est plasticien, créateur de caractères et artiste numérique. Né à Noisy-le-Sec en 1987, il étudie l’art et la communication à l’Isdat de Toulouse. Après être passé dans l’atelier de Romain-Paul Lefèvre en Graphisme, d’Etienne Cliquet en art numérique et de François Chastanet en Typographie, il obtient son DNSEP en 2010. Issu de son projet de fin d’étude, il publie avec Typofonderie son premier caractère typographique en 2017.
Aurélien Vret a également exposé dans différents centre d’art contemporains et galeries à Paris et en région Midi-Pyrénées. Il participe à une exposition collective Musée d’Orsay en septembre 2016, organisée par la plateforme dédiée à la jeune création early-work.com avec qui il collabore depuis 2015. Son travail est élargi autours de plusieurs projets où dialoguent différentes disciplines réparties entre l’art et le design. Après l’obtention d’une bourse DICRéAM, Il travaille actuellement sur la production d’une œuvre numérique mêlant des technologies de reconnaissance faciale et une famille de fontes interpolées en collaboration avec le Cube d’Issy-les-Moulineaux.
Great line up of speakers on graphic design, typography. Fabulous workshops. Join us on 1 June 2024!
Now24, our highly anticipated event, brings together a diverse array of international speakers from the realms of graphic design and typography. This occasion is a must-attend for design enthusiasts seeking to broaden their knowledge and skills. Discover the workshops, accessible to all on Friday 31 May and Sunday 2 June 2024.
Come to Paris for the 1 June 2024 to listen a mix of inspiring speakers evoking topics as broad as graphic design, web design, motion design, publishing, visual identity, communication and type design.
➼ Subscribe to our mailing list to benefit from our special offers and exclusive news!
The 6-week type design programme that you’ve been waiting for starts on 4 June and ends 12 July 2024.
Our summer programme is in English and covers typeface design and calligraphy techniques, type history, and software practices. Every kind of design professional can learn about type design in a relatively short amount of time.
➼ Subscribe to our mailing list to stay informed.