In an event co-sponsored by AIGA/NY and Webvisions, “Font Detective” Thomas Phinney shared his forensic typography experience at the AIGA/NY & WebVisions Present: Font Detective, Extra Bold, which took place on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at the Theater for a New City. Brad Smith of WebVisions briefly introduced Phinney as “a renaissance designer,” “a web font guru,”…
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 March 10–March 16, 2013 1/ Breakfast Club: Start Me Up Join Scott E. Hunzinger, CPA of Hunzinger Accounting & Financial Solutions to learn how…
Center for Architecture 2013 Graphic Designer Shortlist The Center for Architecture, as part of its ongoing mission to promote design excellence, is planning its 2013 Graphic Designer Shortlist. If selected for the shortlist, you will be considered for work with Center for Architecture staff on exhibitions, and on the print and electronic materials which are distributed…
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013, Manuel Miranda gave a talk at Bumble & bumble entitled AIGA/NY Manuel Miranda, A Question of Identity. AIGA/NY Board Vice President, Glen Cummings of MTWTF, gave a brief introduction. He mentioned that one of the things that most impressed him about Miranda early on was “a complexity in the way…
Announcing Compostmodern 2013 The biannual conference for sustainability and design Friday, March 22 – Saturday, March 23, 2013 Palace of Fine Arts and Autodesk Gallery San Francisco, CA http://compostmodern.org The theme of Compostmodern 2013 is RESILIENCE: creating systems that embrace change, rather than resisting the future. Compostmodern will bring together over 800 professional designers, artists, architects,…
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 March 3–March 9, 2013 1/ Inspire/Make Workshop: Make Inspire/Make Teen Program is a series of free weekend classes for high-school (grades 9-12) students who…
On Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at Parsons The New School Tishman Auditorium, AIGA/NY Parson’s Lecture Series Designer’s Debate Club No. 3 convened to debate the motion of whether formal design education is necessary for practicing designers. Arguing for the motion were Alice Twemlow, Co-founder of the SVA MFA Design Criticism program, Matteo Bologna, Founder and…
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 February 24–March 2, 2013 1/ Font Detective, Extra Bold Thomas Phinney discusses and shows evidence from several of the cases he…
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 February 17–February 23, 2013 1/ Social Media Week NY February 2013 will mark the fifth year Social Media Week returns to…
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 February 10–February 16, 2013 1/ Sundays for Families Fun filled day of family friendly activities in our studios, as well as…