Jonathan Barnbrook spoke about his work, typography, and the role it plays, on February 23, 2011 at the Bumble & Bumble Auditorium. Describing himself as a non-commercial designer, he began by discussing his ambition to use design as a weapon for social change. He introduced some of the work he did for Adbusters early in…
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? February 27 – March 5, 2011 1/ Michael Bierut, “Designing, Writing, Teaching: Not My Real Job” Michael Bierut has worked as a designer, writer, editor, blogger,…
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? February 20 – February 26, 2011 1/ Storytelling on the iPad Hear how magazines and books are being brought to life as never before, where readers…
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? January 23 – January 29, 2011 1/ Get Your Portfolio Online! (or make a better one) Learn different ways to get your portfolio online. When: Monday,…
Did you know AIGA/NY is on Vimeo and Flickr? On Vimeo Paul Sahre: A Designer and His Problems, full event video is available in HD. This event is the first of many we’ll be able to share with the help of Hello World Communications and our video sponsors. On Flickr Enjoy our
Typeradio has been on air for the better part of three years, since 2004. Liza Enebeis and Donald Beekman have interviewed more than 300 designers from across the world. They’ve brought us provocative, enlightening, and sometimes downright hilarious conversations about the world of design and the people that participate in it. AIGA: For those people…
“What’s in the box?,” everyone wondered. A month ago today we were at the Prince George Ballroom for the AIGA/NY holiday party and auction. The box in question contained secret gifts donated by the NY chapter’s board members. Scott Carson from Noble Desktop (one of AIGA/NY’s sustaining partners) was the winning bidder. Scott, excited by…
Simplicity, sophistication, and clarity might come to mind when one thinks of the MUJI brand, and Kenya Hara has been an essential figure in the brand’s development. A gracious and humble Kenya provoked the minds of many as he walked through his thoughts, teachings, and objects Thursday 29 November 2007 at Bumble and bumble. His…
Charles Laforest Goslin, an American graphic designer and professor of graphic design and illustration at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, died on 16 May 2007. A memorial will be held on 27 September from 12-2:00 PM at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn at Memorial Hall. Goslin taught at Pratt and at the School of Visual Arts…
Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Ingo Maurer at National Design Museum