The card above tells the story. Here’s the quick version: “Confronting Pop Culture’s Addiction to its Own Past” with Bruce Sterling and Simon Reynolds. Free on Thursday in the Media Center.
Thank you for the love, Graphic Design department.
Hello Design (with David Lai, CEO and Creative Director)
This Saturday, 04/02, is the first session of my six week UCLA Extension field trip classes, “Exploring L.A. Design.” We’ll visit the work places of our city’s top professionals who handle print, web, motion, corporate, interactive, illustration, typography, photography, packaging, etc. Students will have the opportunity to [...]
Tomorrow (Friday, April 1) in the late morning (11am) Brumby Boylston* will speak at my Loyola Marymount University design history class (Burns Fine Art Complex, room 211**).
* Brumby has participated in motion design’s revolution and evolution since its inception in the late 1990s. Come join him as he shares his personal experiences and perspectives on [...]
If you don’t know Matter, then you don’t really know Modernism. It’s as simple as that. He’s not just a Paula Scher reference point. He’s among graphic design’s most significant, and pivotal, figures over the past century.
“The Visual Language of Herbert Matter” screens tomorrow, Thursday, at 7pm in the LAT Media Center, as part of [...]
2003: My very first encounter with Doyald was on the back seat of his Lexus. No, he didn’t sit next to me – he sat in front of me. He was driving Petrula and me to the first Y-Conference in San Diego I ever spoke at.
Fresh off the boat from Berlin I had no concept [...]
POSTMODERN SUICIDE
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM / 24 MAR 2011
ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN AT LOS ANGELES TIMES MEDIA CENTER
1700 LIDA STREET PASADENA, CA 91103
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A special guest lecture and discussion on graphic design history focusing on the influence of designer Peter Saville and Factory Records on postmodern design, along with an examination of the music [...]
Archie Boston is considered one of the nation’s leading design instructors and a highly respected graphic designer. And he’s unafraid of being confrontational and offensive. With a 50-year career that began with his acceptance to Chouinard in 1961, he developed a solid reputation for his irreverent and provocative work. He’s also produced a classic series [...]
Gx | Thursday 24 February 2011 | 7-9pm
Hillside Campus | Los Angeles Time Media Center
3×3: Transmedia Design: Communication Design Across Space, Time, and Behavior
Featuring Brad Bartlett, Dan Goods, and Aaron Koblin
Aaron Koblin, http://www.aaronkoblin.com
Dan Goods, http://directedplay.com/
Brad Bartlett, www.bradbartlettdesign.com
Event Description
Each term Art Center’s graphic design department brings together three design professionals to discuss [...]
Here’s what’s happening in the LAT Media Center this coming Thursday, February 10th, at 7 p.m. Acclaimed author and broadcast journalist Colin Berry will present “I, Me, Mine: Graphic Design’s Biggest Hits, 2000 – 2011.” It’s an expanded, updated version of his Print magazine cover story, “I Made This Just for You: A Brief History [...]
Surprise #1: real cowboys/-gals still exist.
Surprise#2: there is a thriving culture of cowboy poetry out there.
Surprise#3: it’s beautiful and relevant.
Last weekend I had the pleasure to present Anthem, a short movie at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada. This piece was part of two exhibitions on contemporary cowboy culture I designed together with [...]