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The Arts and Crafts Movement
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The Arts and Crafts Movement went on from 1850s to 1900s as a reaction to the Industrial Revolution. This movenment involved artists, architects, designers, craftmen and writers. Willaim Morris was a member of The Arts and Crafts Movement. This event raised the status of design in art education. MacTaggart, J. (2015). Arty Factory. William Morris - The Arts and Crafts Movement. Retetrieved from www.artyfactory.com/art_appreciation/graphic_designers/william_morris.html -
William Morris - Kelmscott Press
After the Kelmscott Press was released to the public then failed, it lead to private press across Europe and America. Influencing the development of typography and graphic design in the 20th century. As well as elevated the craft of printing to an art form. MacTaggart, J. (2015). William Morris. Arty Factory. Retrieved from www.artyfactory.com/art_appreciation/graphic_designers/william_morris.html www.artyfactory.com www.aiga.org -
American Institue of Graphic Arts (AIGA) was formed.
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Formed in 1914 the AIGA stood for American Institute of Graphic Arts, as of now it stands for the professional association for design. The AIGA has over 70 chapters and over 25,000 members. It is the largest and oldest group made up of designers around the world. (2015). About. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/About/ www.aiga.org -
AIGA medal is designed
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In 1920 James Earle Fraser designed the AIGA medal given to those whom over time have made innovative contributions within design. (2015). AIGA Medal. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medal/ www.aiga.org -
Alexey Brodovitch
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He worked for Bazaar for 25 years. His role at the magazine is now the model that contemporary profession of Art Director is based on. Known as Haper's Bazaar magazines Art Director for more than a quarter century (AIGA). Grundbrg, A. (1988) Alexey Brodovitch. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medalist-alexeybrodovitch www.aiga.org -
Cipe Pineles
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She was the first woman to be asked to join the art directors club and inducted to Art Director hall of fame. She paved the way for other female designers being the first and only woman for many years in the American graphic design field. Obtaining awards from the AIGA, Art Directors Club, Society of Publication Designers and many more(AIGA). Scotford, M. (1998). Cipe Pineles. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medalist-cipepineles/ www.aiga.org -
New York Magazine Founded
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Milton Glaser and Clay Felker founded New York magazine. (2015) New York Magazine. Retrieved from www.nymag.com www.nymag.com www.miltonglasner.com -
Herb Lubalin
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The grandfather of typography "typographics". He was awarded Art Director of the year by the National Society of Art Directors. Brown R., David (1981). Herb Lubalin. AIGA. Retrieved from
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' I love New York ' Logo created
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Milton Glaser created the iconic ' I love New York ' logo for the campaign. Now worn by millions. The number 1 gift in New York. Glasner, M. (2015) The Work. Milton Glaser. Retrieved from www.miltonglaser.com/the-work/81/new-york-state-i-love-ny-campaign www.miltonglaser.com -
Paula Scher
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In the 70s and 80s Scher worked as Art Director for CBS records, posters, ads and over 150 album covers a year. AIGA. (2015). Paula Scher. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medalist-paulascher www.aiga.org -
George Lois
He helped create the MTV campaign " I want my MTV " in which pursuaded cable companies to carry the program. He went on to help create VH1, Lean Cuisine and launch Tommy Hifiger. As well as numerous covers of Esquire magazine. Lippke C., A. (1998). George Lois. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medalist-georgelois/ www.aiga.org -
Chip Kidd
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Kidd received the Internation Center of Photography award for "use of photography in Graphic Design" and in 1998 was made a member of the AIGA. Lupton, E. (2014). Chip Kidd. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medalist-chip-kidd/ www.aiga.org -
Stefan Sagmester
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He is well known for his artist nudes as well as the poster he designed for the AIGA in 1999. Heller, S. (2013). Stefan Sagmester. AIGA. Retrieved from www.aiga.org/medalist-alex-sagmeister www.aiga.org
