Sunday, June 29, 2008

Armin Vit lecture July 10


Born and raised in Mexico City, Armin Vit is a graphic designer and writer now living in Brooklyn, New York. He has come to prominence by co-founding the graphic design blog Speak Up. In the years since, the “Under Consideration” empire has expanded to the associated sites The Design Encyclopedia, Brand New, and Quipsologies. Vit has also written for AIGA’s VOICE, Emigre, Eye, Creative Review, HOW, and STEP magazines, and lectured on topics ranging from typography to branding from San Diego to Berlin. After a stint working for Michael Bierut at Pentagram, he now runs Under Consideration’s Department of Design.

Date: Thursday, July 10
Time: Reception 6:30pm, Presentation 7:15pm
Location: Fred Heutte Center, 1000 Botetourt Gardens, Norfolk, VA 23507

Members: Free
Non-members: $10 online ($15 at the door)
Students: $5 online ($5 at the door)