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í Unit 18: Reflection

Y Vinca Kruk of Metahaven lecture this Thursday

Apr 7, 6:30pm, CIT 103

Vinca Kruk of Metahaven will be giving a lecture and workshop.

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í Unit 17: Overview and assignment

B Unit 16: Readings & links (updated)

í Unit 16: Overview and assignment

Y Michael Rock lecture this thursday

Our first visiting designer lecture of the semester is this Thursday.

February 25, 6:30pm
Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center

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Michael Rock is a founding partner and Creative Director at 2×4 and Director of the Graphic Architecture Project at the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. At 2×4, he leads a wide range of projects for Prada, Nike, Kanye West, Barneys New York, Harvard and CCTV. Before starting 2×4, he was co-founder of Information incorporated in Boston. From 1984–91 he was Adjunct Professor of Graphic Design at the Rhode Island School of Design and since 1991 he has been a member of the design faculty at the Yale School of Art where he holds the rank of Adjunct Professor. In addition, he was a fellow at the Jan Van Eyck Akademie in Maastricht, The Netherlands, and a contributing editor and graphic design journalist at I.D. Magazine in New York. His writing on design has appeared in publications worldwide. He holds an A.B. in Humanities from Union College and a M.F.A from the Rhode Island School of Design. He is the recipient of the 1999/2000 Rome Prize in Design from the American Academy in Rome and currently serves on the board of the Academy.

Michael’s classic essay Designer as Author (1996)

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