CCA's MFA Design and Adobe presentsRick Poynor Lecture + Conversation with Martin Venezky
Thursday, April 11, 2019Adobe100 Hooper Street in SF6pm
Rick Poynor is a writer, critic, lecturer, and curator specializing in design, photography, and visual culture. He founded Eye magazine, co-founded Design Observer, writes the long-running Critique column for Eye, and contributes to many publications. He is Professor of Design and Visual Culture at the University of Reading in the UK. His books include Obey the Giant: Life in the Image World (2001), No More Rules: Graphic Design and Postmodernism (2003), Jan van Toorn: Visual Practice (2008), Sergei Sviatchenko: Collages (2014), and National Theatre Posters: A Design History (2017).
Rick will speak about his career as a design critic, his thoughts on the state of contemporary design criticism, and his most recent projects.
About California College of the Arts
Located at the center of innovation and technology in the San Francisco Bay Area, California College of the Arts is home to a world-renowned faculty of practicing artists and entrepreneurs, and a diverse community of makers that are boldly reimagining the world. Offering 22 undergraduate and 11 graduate programs in fine arts, architecture, design, and writing, CCA’s creative culture is built around the ideals of interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainability, and community engagement.
About Adobe Design
Adobe Design is a dynamic, cohesive, global team of designers, researchers, prototypers, content strategists, program managers, and more who work across Adobe’s three product lines: Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud. We design the tools and services that our customers use to create and communicate.
Visit www.adobe.design to learn more about our team and what we’re passionate about.
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Thursday, April 11, 2019Adobe100 Hooper Street in SF6pm
Rick Poynor is a writer, critic, lecturer, and curator specializing in design, photography, and visual culture. He founded Eye magazine, co-founded Design Observer, writes the long-running Critique column for Eye, and contributes to many publications. He is Professor of Design and Visual Culture at the University of Reading in the UK. His books include Obey the Giant: Life in the Image World (2001), No More Rules: Graphic Design and Postmodernism (2003), Jan van Toorn: Visual Practice (2008), Sergei Sviatchenko: Collages (2014), and National Theatre Posters: A Design History (2017).
Rick will speak about his career as a design critic, his thoughts on the state of contemporary design criticism, and his most recent projects.
About California College of the Arts
Located at the center of innovation and technology in the San Francisco Bay Area, California College of the Arts is home to a world-renowned faculty of practicing artists and entrepreneurs, and a diverse community of makers that are boldly reimagining the world. Offering 22 undergraduate and 11 graduate programs in fine arts, architecture, design, and writing, CCA’s creative culture is built around the ideals of interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainability, and community engagement.
About Adobe Design
Adobe Design is a dynamic, cohesive, global team of designers, researchers, prototypers, content strategists, program managers, and more who work across Adobe’s three product lines: Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud. We design the tools and services that our customers use to create and communicate.
Visit www.adobe.design to learn more about our team and what we’re passionate about.
CCA's MFA Design and Adobe presentsRick Poynor Lecture + Conversation with Martin Venezky
Thursday, April 11, 2019Adobe100 Hooper Street in SF6pm
Rick Poynor is a writer, critic, lecturer, and curator specializing in design, photography, and visual culture. He founded Eye magazine, co-founded Design Observer, writes the long-running Critique column for Eye, and contributes to many publications. He is Professor of Design and Visual Culture at the University of Reading in the UK. His books include Obey the Giant: Life in the Image World (2001), No More Rules: Graphic Design and Postmodernism (2003), Jan van Toorn: Visual Practice (2008), Sergei Sviatchenko: Collages (2014), and National Theatre Posters: A Design History (2017).
Rick will speak about his career as a design critic, his thoughts on the state of contemporary design criticism, and his most recent projects.
About California College of the Arts
Located at the center of innovation and technology in the San Francisco Bay Area, California College of the Arts is home to a world-renowned faculty of practicing artists and entrepreneurs, and a diverse community of makers that are boldly reimagining the world. Offering 22 undergraduate and 11 graduate programs in fine arts, architecture, design, and writing, CCA’s creative culture is built around the ideals of interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainability, and community engagement.
About Adobe Design
Adobe Design is a dynamic, cohesive, global team of designers, researchers, prototypers, content strategists, program managers, and more who work across Adobe’s three product lines: Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud. We design the tools and services that our customers use to create and communicate.
Visit www.adobe.design to learn more about our team and what we’re passionate about.
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Thursday, April 11, 2019Adobe100 Hooper Street in SF6pm
Rick Poynor is a writer, critic, lecturer, and curator specializing in design, photography, and visual culture. He founded Eye magazine, co-founded Design Observer, writes the long-running Critique column for Eye, and contributes to many publications. He is Professor of Design and Visual Culture at the University of Reading in the UK. His books include Obey the Giant: Life in the Image World (2001), No More Rules: Graphic Design and Postmodernism (2003), Jan van Toorn: Visual Practice (2008), Sergei Sviatchenko: Collages (2014), and National Theatre Posters: A Design History (2017).
Rick will speak about his career as a design critic, his thoughts on the state of contemporary design criticism, and his most recent projects.
About California College of the Arts
Located at the center of innovation and technology in the San Francisco Bay Area, California College of the Arts is home to a world-renowned faculty of practicing artists and entrepreneurs, and a diverse community of makers that are boldly reimagining the world. Offering 22 undergraduate and 11 graduate programs in fine arts, architecture, design, and writing, CCA’s creative culture is built around the ideals of interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainability, and community engagement.
About Adobe Design
Adobe Design is a dynamic, cohesive, global team of designers, researchers, prototypers, content strategists, program managers, and more who work across Adobe’s three product lines: Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud. We design the tools and services that our customers use to create and communicate.
Visit www.adobe.design to learn more about our team and what we’re passionate about.
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