Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Paul Graham photography lecture 10/1



Here are some links to information about the photographer Paul Graham. He will give a lecture this Thursday (10/1) at the MIA. Admission is FREE to all MCAD students.

http://paulgrahamarchive.com/

For lecture information:

http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=9

Friday, September 25, 2009

Illustrating the Pursuit of Happiness


Another wonderful installment from the gifted illustrator Maira Kalman.  Her visual wanderings take her to NYC's city hall and on to the city's sewage treatment plant.  She finds beauty amongst the stinky stuff.   



Monday, September 21, 2009

MCAD students use Verena Gerlach's type

Verena Gerlach, designer of FF Chambers Sans, will lecture this Tuesday in Auditorium 150 at 1 PM. For more information about the designer and her work visit her website:
http://www.fraugerlach.de/

On the site, scroll down to see Erik Brandt's typography students at MCAD displaying their work for a class project last Spring semester using FF Chambers Sans.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Chip Kidd's book cover designs in the Library



Stop by the Library and you'll see a variety of book covers designed by Chip Kidd from early in his career to more recent work. They're now on display at the Circulation Desk. And, don't forget the lecture on Wednesday!

Friday, September 11, 2009

Next visiting artist lecture: Rob Fischer

Rob Fischer, BFA MCAD '93 will give a lecture this coming Monday, Sept. 14 at 1 pm in auditorium 150. Have a look at his commissioned work: As Above, So Below (2007) on the Publicartnow Live Journal website.

http://publicartnow.livejournal.com/2041.html