Past Events
2012
FRIDAY 19 OCTOBER 2012 9:00AM–5:00PM
Lettering Workshop: How To Be A Friend
Erik Marinovich & Aaron Carámbula – Friends of Type
Come learn the spontaneous, experimental, nerdy, and absurd process of creating a post typical of Friends of Type.
THURSDAY 18 OCTOBER 2012 6:30–9:00PM
The Politics of Place: An Evening with Israeli Graphic Designer & Activist David Tartakover
Join Artis & AIGA/NY for a special lecture and discussion with David Tartakover, esteemed Israeli graphic designer, political activist, artist and design educator.
TUESDAY 16 OCTOBER 2012 8:30–9:30AM
BREAKFAST CLUB
THE COVER UNCOVERED:
STORYTELLING THROUGH DESIGN
What’s so different between designing the cover of a book and a Vodka bottle? Perhaps designing for an author isn’t all that different from designing for a new business owner.
TUESDAY 9 OCTOBER–WEDNESDAY 10 OCTOBER 2012
Gain: AIGA Design for Social Value Conference
At “Gain” you‘ll hear design, business and social innovation leaders from a variety of industries share their visionary approaches to creating social value.
WEDNESDAY 10 OCTOBER 2012 6:30–8:30PM
AIGA/NY @PARSONS LECTURE SERIES
PAUL SAHRE:
THE LAST GRAPHIC DESIGNER ON EARTH
with an Introduction by John Flansburgh
from They Might Be Giants
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THURSDAY 4 OCTOBER 2012 6:30–8:00PM
DESIGN + PUBLIC SPACE
THE CROSSROADS OF DESIGN: TIMES SQUARE
Join us for an evening with Tim Tompkins, Sherry Dobbin and Scott Stowell as they examine the interaction between design, art, innovation, the built environment, and public space.
THURSDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2012 6:30–8:30PM
Elegantissima
The Design and Typography of Louise Fili
With an Introduction by Gail Anderson
How do vintage package designs inspire contemporary type treatments? How can type make food appetizing?
THURSDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2012 6:30–8:00PM
DESIGN + BUILD
ANY CHUMP CAN BUY A MAC AND A TABLESAW
Spend an evening with Jeffrey Hatfield and Peter Brown from The Guild as they share how it all started and the road they built for themselves.
TUESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2012 8:00–9:30AM
BREAKFAST CLUB: KEEPING IT BRIEF
Your client comes to you with a brief containing all the usual suspects: “Make it premium!”; “Make it innovative!”; “Make it the same… but different from my other product…!”
MONDAY 13 AUGUST 2012 6:00–8:00PM
FREE SEMINAR: RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
Responsive Web Design Designing & Coding Websites That Adapt to Mobile, Tablet and Beyond The growing number of web consuming devices are challenging our design and development processes. In this seminar we will explore how techniques like responsive web design can help us rethink existing strategies, explore new options, and evolve so we can create…
