Past Event: Propaganda by Design

When: Wednesday, April 5, 2017, 6:30pm

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Inspired by our upcoming exhibition Posters and Patriotism: Selling WWI in New York (opens April 5th) and the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I, a panel of leading graphic designers will discuss a selection of rarely-exhibited propaganda posters -- and consider parallels in the world of graphic design and illustration today.

Seymour Chwast, Founding Partner, The Pushpin Group
Mirko Ilic, Founder, Mirko Ilic Corp and co-author of The Design of Dissent: Socially and Politically Driven Graphics with Milton Glaser
Laurie Rosenwald, illustrator, artist, designer, and book creator 
Paula Scher, Partner, Pentagram and designer featured in the new Netflix original documentary series, Abstract: The Art of Design
Donald Albrecht (moderator), Co-curator, Posters and Patriotism: Selling WWI in New York

Reception to follow. 

Co-Sponsor

This program is co-sponsored by the Society of Illustrators

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