PICTOPLASMA NYC CONFERENCE Join the avant-garde of animation, illustration and graphic arts and meet like-minded spirits at the unique conference on character design and artwith illustrators Andy Rementer, Olimpia Zagnoli and Mark Gmehling, animation filmmakers David O’Reilly and Julia Pott, and graphic artists Buff Monster and Sonni, plus many more. Hosted by Parsons The New School…
DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? email hidden; JavaScript is required October 28–November 3, 2012 1/ Introduction to Sign Painting John Downer’s introductory course, will teach the two main kinds of letterform…
DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? email hidden; JavaScript is required October 21–October 27, 2012 1/ What’s Your Story? Corona Plaza Welcoming Stories Queens Museum of Art and First Person American presents…
DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? email hidden; JavaScript is required October 14–October 20, 2012 1/ Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies Join ARTBOOK @ MoMA PS1 for the launch of Thanks…
Join ARTBOOK @ MoMA PS1 for the launch of Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies, (edited and with text by Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar, Natasha Chandani | Placement Publishing) a new publication from Metropolis Books that looks at a middle-class residential complex in downtown Detroit called Lafayette Park, home to the largest collection of buildings…
DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? email hidden; JavaScript is required October 7–October 13, 2012 1/ 2012 ADC Festival of Fame Speaker: Deborah Sussman Deborah Sussman pioneered the field called “Environmental Graphic Design.” Her…
Louise Fili presented her new book, Elegantissima, at the AIGA/NY Elegantissima The Design and Typography of Louise Fili with an introduction by Gail Anderson on Wednesday, September 29, 2012, at the Parsons The New School, Tishman Auditorium. Gail Anderson introduced Louise Fili as “the most important designer of our times”, and as “a goddess of…
DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? email hidden; JavaScript is required September 30–October 6, 2012 1/ Silver Wind Floral Design Take inspiration from the paintings of Sakai Hōitsu in this two-hour floristry workshop with…
Upcoming Exhibition: Marvels and Monsters Unmasking Asian Images in U.S. Comics, 1942-1986 The William F. Wu Collection and Alt.Comics Asian American Artists Reinvent the Comic Book September 27, 2012 through February 24, 2013 at MOCA The Museum of Chinese in America will launch two connected exhibitions on the relationship between Asian Americans and comics: Marvels…
Graphic Artists Guild presents Debbie Millman on Overcoming Failure: How the worst moments of your life can turn out to be the best (and visa-versa) Debbie Millman has worked in the design business for over 25 years. She is President of the design division at Sterling Brands. She has been there for 17 years and…