Paula Scher

Paula Scher

female, 61 years old (New York, New York, United States)
grammy award, Art Direction, Art Directors Club, American Institute of Graphic Arts, Time Inc., Bachelor of Fine Arts…Chrysler Design Award, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Pentagram design consultancy, museum of modern art, graphic design
Paula Scher (born 1948 in Washington D.C.) is an American graphic designer and artist. Scher studied at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia,...
Jonathan Hoefler

Jonathan Hoefler

male (New York, New York, United States)
graphic design, Harper’s Bazaar, I.D. Magazine, The New York Times, i.d, ATypI…Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, national public radio
Jonathan Hoefler is a typeface designer and an armchair type historian who specializes in the design of original typefaces. Named one of the forty...
Tobias Frere-Jones

Tobias Frere-Jones

male
Eye Magazine, graphic design, Type foundry, Rhode Island School of Design alumni, The Boston Globe, Universidad de las Americas…Victoria & Albert Museum, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, whitney museum, rhode island school of design
Mr. Frere-Jones received his B.F.A. from Rhode Island School of Design in 1992. In 2000 he began work with Jonathan Hoefler in New York. He has...
Donald Deskey

Donald Deskey

male, deceased (1989)
University of California, art deco, industrial designer, industrial design, designer, crest toothpaste…Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Donald Deskey was a native of Blue Earth, Minnesota. He studied architecture at the University of California, but did not follow that profession,...
Mel Byars

Mel Byars

male, 71 years old
historian, Prentice-Hall, Cooper-Hewitt NationalDesignMuseum, Foote, Cone & Belding, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, decorative arts…Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, industrial design
Mel Byars (b. Columbia, South Carolina, September 1, 1938), American design historian Byars studied journalism in the 1950s in his native South...
Andrea Valentini

Andrea Valentini

female, 48 years old
rhode island school of design, designer, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, International Design Network Foundation, Rhode Island State Council for the Arts
Andrea Valentini is an American designer. In 1995, she received both Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Interior Architecture degrees from the...
David Plunkert

David Plunkert

male, 44 years old
illustrator, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, collage, Lowbrow pop surrealism artist, Shepherd College, American
David Plunkert is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Baltimore, MD. He graduated from Shepherd College in 1987. David is best know for...

Allen Crawford

male
american museum of natural history, The Companion, Infinitum Nihil, Victor Allen Crawford III, Lord Breaulove Swells Whimsy, The Affected Provincial's Companion, Vol. I…Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Victor Allen Crawford III, better known by the sobriquet Lord Breaulove Swells Whimsy, is an author, graphic designer, and illustrator. His first...

Roger Cook

male
Pratt Institute alumni, Corporate Identity, American Institute of Graphic Arts, The Smithsonian Institution, BLACK & DECKER, Bell Atlantic…Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Roger Cook (born Rajie Cook, 1930) is an internationally known American graphic designer, photographer and artist. He was president of Cook and...
Murray Grigor

Murray Grigor

male
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, film director, Scottish, inverness, Documentary filmmaker, Billy Connelly
Murray Grigor is a Scottish writer, film-maker and exhibition designer, born in Inverness. His first film on Charles Rennie Mackintosh won 5...