Tuesday, August 26, 2008

INTERVIEWS WITH NOTABLE DESIGNERS & WEB ADDRESSES

VISUAL COMMUNICATION HISTORY,

INTERVIEWS WITH NOTABLE DESIGNERS & WEB ADDRESSES

PROFESSOR GROAT

Overview of Graphic Design History:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENVWYDxkuAY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5m58XxFrxk

http://www.designhistory.org/

Interview with Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, on Paul Rand:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xb8idEf-Iak&feature=related

Paul Rand

http://www.paul-rand.com/

Portfolio of Work:
http://www.paul-rand.com/gallery.shtml

Interview with Paul Rand:

http://www.paul-rand.com/video_miggsInterview_1991.shtml

Milton Glaser

http://www.miltonglaser.com/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca3SxrD9hW0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fDiFxcCHVc&feature=related

http://www.miltonglaser.com/pages/milton/mg_index.html


Neville Brody

http://www.researchstudios.com/home/006-neville-brody/NEVILLE_home.php

Erik Spiekermann

http://spiekermannpartners.com/en


Gert Dumbar
http://www.studiodumbar.com/main.php

Tibor Kalman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibor_Kalman

dj stout

http://pentagram.com/en/partners/dj-stout.php

David Carson

www.davidcarson.com

http://www.davidcarson.com/design/print.html

April Greiman

http://www.madeinspace.la/home/

The Art Director's Club


http://www.adcglobal.org/archive/hof/


DESIGN HISTORY LINKS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0VPVbFY4Kg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xb8idEf-Iak&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34wF3u5C1U4

http://www.designhistory.org/weblinks.html

http://www.mkgraphic.com/basic.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_design


Art Nouveau Design

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8PgPvVQcSo


Timeline :: for Graphic Design History

A. Beginning of the Industrial Design: Great Britian and Germany
1820 - Industrial Revolution :: early 19th century; patternmaker = designer
1849 - Journal of Design - by Henry Cole; design should encompass more than applied ornament; knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.
1851 - Great Exhibition - decorative extravagance of Victorian design - Crystal Palace
1860 - Arts and Crafts Movement - John Ruskin, William Morris, Gustav Stickley, thought machine production degrading to both workers and consumers.
1903 - Wiener Werkstatle - Viennese group; similar to Arts and Crafts Movement.
1901 - Frank Lloyd Wright - 'The Art and Craft of the Machine'; basic principles of modern industrial design; future designers create prototypes for machine production.
1907 - Deutscher Werkbund - Hermann Muthesius...
1910 - AEG (German General Electric); Peter Behrens, denounce Art Nouveau for a spare abstract neoclassicism; products, lighting fixtures, fans, advertising, graphics, and the firm's overall 'corporate image'.
1919 - Bauhaus - Walter Gropius, union of art and industry; other figures: Herbert Bayer, Marcel Breuer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Laszio Moholy-Nagy, and Wilhelm Wagenfeld- [1933 - disbanded by Nazi]

B. Design Profession: USA
1929 - US comsumer society emerges: commercial artist, advertising, illustrators
1940 - Design business practice common; independent consultants
1939 - New York World's Fair - visual coherence and social harmony; Utopian dream

C. Postwar Europe
1944 - Council of Industrial Design; stifled creativity
1947 - Swiss design: Armin Hofmann, Emil Ruder, Kunstgewerbeschule Basel
1960 - Pop art; Pentagram Design: Colin Forbes, Theo Crosby
1953 - Bauhaus tradition to Hochschule für Gestaltung at Uml. Max Bill and Tomas Maldonado; Dieter Rams at Braun AG.
1960 - Scandinavian designer: Alvar Aalto
1961 - Italian designer: Ettore Sottsass, Memphis group
1968 - Post-Modernism: Wolfgang Weingart, Steff Geissbuhler, Odermatt & Tissi

D. Comtemporary American Graphic Design
1950 - MOMA, promote good design, refugees Gropius, Mies, Breuer; New Bauhaus, Chicago, ID-IIT; Yale University: Alvin Eisenman, Paul Rand, Herbert Matter, Norman Ives
1960 - The New York School: Paul Rand, Alexey Brodovich, Henry Wolf, Herb Lubalin, George Lois
1970 - Corporate graphics: Olivetti, CBS, CIBA, IBM, Chase, Mobil, Mexico Olympic
1979 - New Wave: April Greiman, Kenneth Hiebert, Paula Scher
1980 - Micro processor (1984 - Apple Computer, MacWrite, MacPaint)
1993 - Internet: Mosiac -> Netscape

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