10.16.09
On Thursday, October 29, Nolen Strals and Bruce Willen are hosting a launch party for for their new book, Lettering and Type (which will include a number of my ambigrams) at the Maryland Institute College of Art. “Fan Letters”: As part of the festivities, 26 artists and designers will each make a presentation about a letter of the alphabet. I'll be reading my dramatic poem, “A Brief History of the Letter X,” written especially for this occasion. The event is free and open to the public. Should be fun!
09.27.09
I’ll be one of the featured speakers at Will Shortz’ annual Wordplay Weekend
at Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, NY, November 13–15. More information,
download the event's program.
09.09.09
Delaware Valley residents: Don't miss this month's issue of ICON magazine!
08.31.09
Typedia is a community-driven website that classifies typefaces.
I recently designed its logo and then wrote about the process.
Read the story behind it on Typedia.
08.24.09
Maggie Macnab, Joel Nakamura and John Langdon present a half-day seminar
that explores the fascinating relevance of symbolism to effective and
engaging visual communications. The seminar takes place at the Santa Fe
Complex in Santa Fe, NM, on Saturday, September 19th, 9:00am–12 noon. For
more information go to the event's website.
05.24.09
The Red Carpet premiere was a blast!