The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art breaks new ground by mounting an exhibition of work by four Bay Area designers: Cronan, Manwaring, Reis and Vanderbyl (Michael Cronan, Michael Manwaring, Gerald Reis and Michael Vanderbyl)

Article Abstract:

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is having its first ever graphic arts exhibit. The exhibit, called 'California Graphic Designers,' features Bay Area artists Michael Cronan, Michael Manwaring, Gerald Reis and Michael Vanderbyl. The exhibition runs from December 17, 1992, through February 7, 1993. The San Francisco Museum is one of only four US museums that have graphic design departments. In 1995, the San Francisco Museum will open a new gallery that will permanently house design exhibitions.

Museums and art galleries, Exhibitions, Graphic arts, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco, California), Cronan, Michael, Manwaring, Michael, Reis, Gerald

---

Designers advocate! Michael Vanderbyl

Article Abstract:

San Francisco graphic artist Michael Vanderbyl teaches design, runs his own firm and has designed showrooms, posters and outdoor sculptures for companies around the US. Vanderbyl is the dean of the school of design at the California College of Arts and Crafts. He has designed furniture and displays for Bernhardt Furniture and Esprit. Vanderbyl feels that professional designers are equal to non-commission artists. However, he is critical of much contemporary design work.

Cover Story

---

Bruce Mau: Book Maker

Article Abstract:

Bruce Mau is an Canadian-born book designer who is currently the subject of an exhibit at Bordeaux's Arc en Reve Centre D'Architecture. His work on the book "S, M, L, XL" cemented his reputation as a graphic designer. Mau's designs are described as being bold and cinematic. His company, Bruce Mau Design, is now branching out into the fields of feature film graphics and retail display.

Canada, Book publishing, Book Publishers, Engineering services, Industrial Designers, Industrial Design Services, Publishing industry, Officials and employees, Mau, Bruce, Bruce Mau Design

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Lofty perspective. Ray Dream Designer 2.0: the new version of Ray Dream Designer makes creating 3-D illustrations easy
• Abstracts: SmartSketch 1.0. Artworks: draw, paint, and even retouch photographs with this low-cost, all-in-one graphics package
• Abstracts: Planning pages for the press: new page imposition software saves your time and money on film preparation. U make it grunge
• Abstracts: Inside Report. Building a framework for success
• Abstracts: Batch It 1.0. Colorize 2.0. Pixar Typestry StrataType 3d: two new programs make 3-D type easy - maybe too easy

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.