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Practice. Experimentation.

As a recent graduate of The School of Visual Arts BFA Graphic Design Program, I learned the importance of practice and experimentation to grow as a creative person. Below are selected works that I have made in response to school assignments, excercises, and personal fulfillment over the course of my studies.

The Whetstone Project

The Whetstone project was started by SVA alumni as an education resource for current and prospective students of Graphic Design and Advertising. It aims to provide content to help students make more informed decisions about choosing a professor.

Fantasy Sports Spotlight

Fantasy Sports Spotlight provides readers with information, stats and opinions from those who follow the sports, and play their fantasy games versions. Launched in April, 2010, FSS.com strives to provide interesting and relevant content covering the majority of the sports landscape. Its writers are a group of diverse voices from across the country and fans [...]

Echo Universe Project

Echo Universe was my senior project at The School of Visual Arts. The self-authored project included a participatory sound installation and a full-length ambient soundtrack of NYC. You can find out more about the project at: http://www.echo-ohce.com

Boards of Canada Poster

Silk-Screen poster made for the musical group Boards of Canada. The design was inspired by sound waves.

Google Poster

A silkscreen poster made in response to an assignment on Chaos Theory. The poster was designed using graphics from a google image search of the date of the assignment. Unexpected line work was made using a vibrating toothbrush and a pilot pen. See the video on Youtube.

Motion Design Reel

Three experiments using Final-Cut Pro and After Effects. Created at The School of Visual Arts

Beatrice Warde's iPod

Response to an assignment on typography and elevator music. Hand-bound book and laser printed. 100pgs. Made at The School of Visual Arts.

Paper Shoe Design

My response to an assignment to design a shoe made from bristol paper which could hold my weight. The honeycomb design successfully held my weight.

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Digesting Web Content

This past week I read an article in the latest issue of WIRED magazine. The article was entitled Chaos Theory by author Nicholas Carr. His main argument in the article is basically that the internet is changing the way we read , focus on and analyze writing. In fact he provides recent studies that show that the [...]

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