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September 2020
Paula Scher — 25 Years at The Public: A Love Story
Twenty-five years of invention, regression, success, failure, getting fired, getting rehired, and redesigning a brand identity three times over. Learn about it all at this fun and celebratory book-signing event, where TDC Medalist Paula Scher will describe how she’s kept the love alive during a quarter century of designing for the same client – The Public Theater, one of New York's most beloved institutions. 25 Years at the Public: A Love Story is Paula's fourth monograph. This night will be…
Find out more »October 2020
Simon Loxley: In Search for Emery Walker
Emery Walker (1851–1933) inspired and facilitated the private press movement and raised general standards in printing and typography – largely reflected through others’ work. Who was he, what exactly was his influence, and how was ‘the most lovable of men’ a protagonist in the bitterest dispute in typographic history? Simon Loxley is a graphic designer and author of Emery Walker: Arts, Crafts and a World in Motion (2019), Type is Beautiful: The Story of Fifty Remarkable Fonts (2016), Printer’s Devil:…
Find out more »November 2020
A *New* Program for Graphic Design with David Reinfurt
A *New* Program for Graphic Design (Inventory Press / DAP) is a do-it-yourself textbook. Developed in classes for Princeton University liberal arts students, the book moves from Benjamin Franklin to Bruno Munari, Moholy-Nagy to Muriel Cooper and the Macintosh computer. Following a brief overview, David will present eight years of lectures sampled and compressed into one hour. David Reinfurt is an independent graphic designer in New York. He is 1/2 of Dexter Sinister, 1/4 of The Serving Library, and 1/1…
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