Hibernating during the 2020 COVID election season has got me hooked into the fascinating “conspiracy” theory that JFK Jr. is still alive with plans to revenge his father’s death and heal the nation. Wouldn’t that be something ?!?!? I am not saying it is true… and if it is not Read more…
Congratulations to the 2020 student winners from PrattMWP! This year’s showcase of roughly 700 projects — from more than 10,000 entries — reflects the increasingly expansive ways in which graphic design shapes business and society, products and services, commerce and culture and causes. Winners run the gamut from print and Read more…
The film follows digital agency Work & Co as they redesigned the NYC Subway map for digital, creating a “live map” that dynamically responds to system changes. The MTA just released the live map yesterday. The map builds on the legendary 1972 diagram designed by Massimo Vignelli and Joan Charysyn. In the Read more…
Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. EST Recipient of the 2020 Individual Artist Commission, Decentralized Grant from CNY Arts, Professor Cindy Buckley Koren will discuss her recent sabbatical and share progress from her current project. LOVE, HOPE & American DREAM— a documentary film in preproduction that explores the legalities surrounding Read more…
The editors of Communication Arts magazine are looking to publish the finest work being produced by visual communication students in their upcoming Student Showcase. Students create a free profile and portfolio on Creative Hotlist, the career site from Communication Arts, and the magazine’s editors will pick their favorites and publish them in the March/April Read more…
On June 26, 2020 the design community mourned the loss of a dear family member. Known by my students as the Grandaddy of Graphic Design, Milton Glaser took his last breath on his 91st birthday. 🎂 “If I can’t work. I can’t live.” Milton Glaser June 26, 1929 – June Read more…
Lisa Champ is a designer, typographer, illustrator and creative director living and working in NYC. She received her BFA from Pratt Institute in 2011 and is a graduate of the Type@Cooper program. Not only did I have the pleasure of being Lisa’s professor at PrattMWP my husband was her high Read more…
100% of the money collected will go towards funding the activities of the COVID-Solidarity Response Fund for WHO. Some of my favorite creatives have shared a good variety of visual responses to the COVID-19 crisis. View this post on Instagram My cover for today’s @newyorkermag A post shared by Christoph Niemann (@abstractsunday) Read more…
At 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 graphic designer Paul Sahre will be in Utica for a book signing following a lecture at Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum of Art in the Sinnott Family – Bank of Utica Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Paul Sahre is one of Read more…
Sadie Broussard PRATTMWP COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN When Sadie visited the Pratt Show in New York City as a freshman in high school, the pieces of art she saw deeply resonated with her. That show ignited her passion to pursue graphic design. Ever since, she has strived to achieve Read more…