The Design of Dissent: Socially and Politically Driven Graphics
Filed under Evening Lectures & Workshops, Events, New Classes This Season, Society Ecology and Culture.| January 26, 2012 | ||
| 8:00 PM | to | 10:00 PM |
Milton Glaser and Mirko Ilic, hosted by Michael Robinson
This panel discussion co-sponsored with Evolver/Reality Sandwich
This panel discussion features graphic design legend Milton Glaser and award winning designer/illustrator Mirko Ilic focusing on graphic design’s ability to convey how power is effectively used and distributed, and justice is fulfilled. Based upon Glaser and Mirko’s book The Design of Dissent, the authors will discuss how today’s image makers and corporate shamans can use design to create the more beautiful and just world we all know is possible.
AN EVENING PANEL
Thursday, January 26, 8–10pm
12WEC15P
Members: $13 / Nonmembers: $15
Milton Glaser was the first graphic designer to receive the National Medal of the Arts Award (2009). He also received the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum for lifetime achievement (2004). Based at Push Pin/MG Studio, he is an author and exhibiting artist.
Mirko Ilic is a graphic designer, educator, illustrator, and author who was born in Bosnia and arrived in the U.S. in 1986. He established his firm, Mirko Ilic Corp, and has received numerous design and illustration awards.
Michael Robinson is a New York based creative director, educator, author and visual Artist, and is a founding member of the web magazine Reality Sandwich and the Evolver social network.


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