The desire to communicate and be understood is at the heart of what it is to be human. In contemporary life, digital infrastructure underpins how we work, live, and share information, but the letterforms that carry our languages are rarely neutral. Arkurugraphy, a new exhibition at the Geoffrey Bawa Space, explores the history, culture, and...
Arkurugraphy, a new exhibition at the Geoffrey Bawa Space, explores the history, culture, and future of letterforms across Sri Lanka's three official languages. Akurugraphy asks audiences to look at letterforms beyond the act of reading: to appreciate their form, trace their past, and consider the decisions that impact their future.
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People- ECONOMYNEXT - Arkurugraphy
Organisations- Mooniak2
- Colombo/Jun29/2026
- Arkurugraphy
Places- Geoffrey Bawa Space2
- Sri Lanka2
- Colombo2
- Sinhala2
- Tamil2
Keywords- akurugraphy2
- exhibition2
- opens2
- letterforms
- underpins
- view
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