Barbara Junod

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Website, links: https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/grafik
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Barbara Junod is the curator of the Graphics Collection at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich. Focal points of the collection include commercial graphics and typography, which are also core areas of her research and her exhibition and publication activities. Her research with funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation on the graphics of the Basel chemical company Geigy and the typography of Wolfgang Weingart led to exhibitions and publications. Other exhibitions have included „Les Suisses de Paris“ (2016), „3D Lettering on Buildings“ (2018), „Haettenschweiler A–Z“ (2022), and „Helmut Schmid Typography“ (2024). Recently, she participated in the Museum's permanent exhibition.

Field of work: Visual communication, graphic design, commercial art, typography, photography, editorial design, corporate design, motion design, museology, collecting, research, mediation (exhibit, publish, etc.)
Interests: Art, architecture, design, film, sound, music, politics, history, reading, hiking, traveling