• How-to Project

    Invisible Cities

    Choose a city from Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities. Explore the attributes of the city through experimental typography, then create an identity and apply it to posters, animations and other items for the city. Work by MICA seniors.

Fumi Omori

Type experiment

Fumi Omori

Type experiment

Fumi Omori, 2014

Poster for Andria, a city where every street follows a planet’s orbit and the buildings repeat the order of the constellations

Fumi Omori

Currency for Andria

Fumi Omori

Digital postcard for Andria

Fumi Omori

Book for Andria

Fumi Omori

Book for Andria

Fumi Omori

Style guide for Andria

Lily Clark, 2014

Poster for Eudoxia, a city whose true form is mapped in a carpet

Lily Clark

Map for Eudoxia

Lily Clark

Book for Eudoxia

Lily Clark

Digital postcard for Eudoxia

Lily Clark

Style guide for Eudoxia

Christian Lorenzo, 2013

Poster for Armilla, a city with no buildings, only water pipes and happy resident nymphs

Christian Lorenzo

Digital postcard for Armilla

Kristine Chambers

Type experiment

Kristine Chambers, 2013

Poster for Zora, a city forced to remain motionless and always the same

Yeohee Han

Type experiment

Yeohee Han

Type experiment

Yeohee Han

Type experiment

Yeohee Han, 2012

Book for Moriana, a city which has no thickness, it consists only of a face and an obverse

Gus Rosen Bernstein

Type experiment

Gus Rosen Bernstein, 2012

Flag for Valdrada, a twin city, with one part above the lake and the other reflected, upside-down

Mary Galloway, 2012

Book for Baucis, a city built on stilts to protect and admire the earth from above

Mary Galloway

Baucis calendar of events

Nadia Kabra, 2012

Poster for Ersilia, a city in which inhabitants stretch strings from the corners of the houses

Nadia Kabra

Currency for Ersilia

Sua Kang, 2012

Book for Clarice, a city in which a given number of objects is shifted within a given space

Sua Kang

Book for Clarice

Sua Kang, 2012

Poster for Clarice

Sua Kang

Currency for Clarice