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 6–October 12, 2013 1/ New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium: David Lefkowitz David Lefkowitz’s discusses his work in painting, installation, and…
On Tuesday, September 10, 2013, AIGA/NY kicked off its Fall 2013 Breakfast Club series with AIGA/NY Breakfast Club: Every Trick in the Book featuring Julia Rothman. Board Member Jesse Ragan introduced Rothman as an illustrator, author, and designer with a wealth of knowledge to share. Rothman began by recounting how her own first book project,…
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 29–October 5, 2013 1/ Principles of Typeface Design: An Introduction This course is for anyone who has always wanted to design…
Re3 StoryHack is a hackathon about pushing the boundaries of justice-based persuasive storytelling. Re3 StoryHack invites change makers to propose story ideas relating to complex issues like economic fairness, climate change, educational opportunity, and many more. Spend a weekend to help craft and express these stories in innovative ways that make people listen and perhaps…
DESIGN ROUNDUP is back! Welcome to our new season. 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 8–September 21, 2013 1/ Breakfast Club: Every Trick in the Book…
On Thursday, June 6, 2013 Emily Lessard, spoke to a room full of attendees at the Museum of Art and Design. Despite being seven months pregnant Lessard delivered a thrilling, energetic talk, full of lively stories, entitled AIGA/NY Design + “The Fixer.” Lessard explained, “anything I can do to mention Pulp Fiction and associate myself…
Sascha Lobe, the founder of the German design studio L2M3, spoke to a room full of attendees at the Museum of Art and Design at the AIGA/NY Sascha Lobe, Translating Culture talk on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Lobe comfortably started with, “So, yes, tonight I am a guy.” He played a short video showing a group…
AIGA/NY My Dog and Pony: Fresh Blood IV took place at 7pm at the SVA Theater on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Following an introduction by AIGA/NY Board members Rachel Abrams and Ian Spalter, fourteen of this year’s graduate design students presented their thesis projects. Mike Susol of Parsons Design and Technology, Tom Harman of SVA…
General Assembly and AIGA/NY co-presented “Introduction to the NYC Design Community” on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at General Assembly. Geared towards design students, recent graduates, or designers who are new to the city, this event offered a basic overview of the design community in New York City, career paths in design—specifically graphic & interaction design—and navigating…
DESIGN ROUNDUP: HAVE A GREAT SUMMER Design Roundup is taking a summer break! We will resume our regular posts in September 2013 to bring you the latest and greatest happenings in the NYC design community. email hidden; JavaScript is required if you’d like to suggest an event. See you in the fall!