Milton Glaser
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. |
June 26, 1929
Nationality | United States |
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Known for | Graphic design |
Spouse(s) | Shirley Girton Glaser (ca. 1956 – present) |
Awards | Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award Lifetime Achievement, 2004 National Medal of Arts, 2009 |
Website | MiltonGlaser.com |
Milton Glaser (born June 26, 1929) is an American graphic designer. His designs include the I ♥ NY logo,[1] the psychedelic Bob Dylan poster, the DC bullet logo used by DC Comics from 1977 to 2005, and the Brooklyn Brewery logo.[2] He also founded New York Magazine with Clay Felker in 1968.
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Biography
Glaser was born in New York City. He graduated from Cooper Union. Ιn 1954 he co-founded Push Pin Studios, along with fellow Cooper grads Edward Sorel, Seymour Chwast, and Reynold Ruffins. Glaser and Chwast directed Push Pin for twenty years, while it became a guiding reference in the world of graphic design.[3]
Glaser's work is displayed in the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, New York; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; and the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
Glaser is the subject of the 2009 documentary film To Inform and Delight: The World of Milton Glaser.[4]
Awards
In 2004, Glaser won a National Design Award Lifetime Achievement from the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum.[5] In 2009, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama.[6]
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