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Lawrence Weiner

Fri, Apr 25 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 25 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - One of the central figures of Conceptual art, Weiner's work is the currently the subject of a major retrospective at the Whitney Museum entitled As Far As The Eye Can See. Other recent solo exhibitions of the artist's work have been mounted at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. (1990), Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (1991), Dia Center for the Arts, New York (1991), Musee d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux (1991 and...

National Poetry Month

Fri, Apr 18 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 18 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - In honor of National Poetry Month, today's show will be an all spoken word broadcast featuring poetry, short stories, essays and prose. Some of the selected readings will include pieces by Charles Olsen, Rainer Maria Rilke, e.e. cummings, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, an entire short story by the masterful Italo Calvino and many more extraordinary works.

Robynne Raye

Fri, Apr 11 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 11 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - Graphic Designer and co-founder of the acclaimed firm Modern Dog, educator at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, and co-author of Modern Dog: 20 Years of Poster Art

Abbott Miller

Fri, Mar 28 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 28 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - Partner at Pentagram Design, award-winning graphic designer, writer, editor and art director of 2wice magazine, contributing editor of Eye magazine and the co-author of several books including The ABC's of Bauhaus: The Bauhaus and Design Theory; Design/Writing/Research: Writing on Graphic Design and the forthcoming Open Book

Jeffrey Zeldman

Fri, Mar 14 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 14 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - Web Entrepreneur, writer, innovator, one of the first web designers and bloggers, publisher of A List Apart, and founder of the firm Happy Cog. He is the author of several books including Designing With Web Standards and the co-founder of An Event Apart, a traveling conference on design and code

Laurie Rosenwald

Fri, Mar 7 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 7 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Graphic designer, artist, illustrator, writer, television actress and author of several books including New York Notebook; And to Name but Just a Few: Red, Yellow, Green, Blue and All The Wrong People Have Self-Esteem

Stefan Bucher

Fri, Feb 29 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 29 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Graphic designer, illustrator and author of several books including All Access-The Making of Thirty Extraordinary Graphic Designers and the forthcoming 100 Days of Monsters

Petrula Vrontikis

Fri, Feb 22 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 22 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Graphic designer, educator at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, and author of the book inspiration=ideas, a creativity sourcebook for graphic designers

Jonah Lehrer

Fri, Feb 15 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 15 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Editor-at-large for Seed Magazine, a contributor to NPR's Radio Lab and the author of the acclaimed book Proust was a Neuroscientist

Vaughan Oliver

Fri, Feb 8 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 8 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Award-winning, legendary graphic designer, artist and author of several books, including Exhibition/Exposition and This Rimy River

Kurt Andersen

Fri, Feb 1 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 1 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Award-winning journalist, host of the Peabody-winning public radio program Studio 360, and author of several best-selling books, including Turn of the Century and Heyday: A Novel

Eric Kandel

Fri, Jan 25 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jan 25 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Psychiatrist, neuroscientist and professor of biochemistry and biophysics at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and recipient of the 2000 Nobel Prize for his research on the physiological basis of memory. He is the author of In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind

Chip Kidd

Fri, Jan 18 2008 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jan 18 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Award-winning graphic designer, musician and author of the books The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel in Two Semesters; Chip Kidd: Book One; and the forthcoming The Learners: A Novel

Season Four Finale: Shepard Fairey

Fri, Jun 29 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 29 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Tune in for the Season Four Finale with guest Shepard Fairey, Designer, Illustrator and author of Supply and Demand: The Art of Shepard Fairey and Shepard Fairey: Post No Bills.

Bad Boys of Design IV: Marc Alt, Mike Essl, Alberto Rigau and others

Fri, Jun 22 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 22 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Tune in as Debbie welcomes Bad Boys of Design IV: Marc Alt, Mike Essl, Alberto Rigau and others.

Alan Dye, Design Director, Apple

Fri, Jun 15 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 15 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Tune in as Debbie welcomes her guest Alan Dye, Design Director, Apple, to the show.

Stefan Sagmeister - Special Encore Presentation!

Fri, Jun 8 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 8 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - ID magazine has called Stefan Sagmeister's work: "Distilled, intense, cunning, evocative and utterly complete. His inventions have set a new standard." A candid and revealing discussion with the master of design. www.sagmeister.com

Josh Liberson and Ethan Trask, Designers, Helicopter, Inc.

Fri, Jun 1 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 1 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Tune in as Debbie welcomes her guest Josh Liberson and Ethan Trask, Designers, Helicopter, Inc.

Jan Wilker and Hjalti Karlsson, karlssonwilker, inc. Designers and Authors

Fri, May 25 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri May 25 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Debbie Welcomes Jan Wilker and Hjalti Karlsson, karlssonwilker, inc. Designers and Authors of Tell Me Why, to the show.

Alice Twemlow, Design Critic, Eduator and Author of What Is Graphic Design

Fri, May 18 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri May 18 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Debbie Welcomes her guest, Alice Twemlow, Design Critic, Eduator and Author of What Is Graphic Design For? to the show.

Steve Heller, Art Director, Educator and Author of over 100 books on Design

Fri, May 11 2007 Listen

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Steve Heller

Fri, May 4 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri May 4 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Debbie welcomes Steve Heller, Art Director, Educator and Author of over 100 books, to the show.

"Surface to Air, Design to Music"

Fri, Apr 27 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 27 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - An all music show curated by the firm Surface to Air

Janet Froelich, Creative Director, The New York Times Magazine

Fri, Apr 20 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 20 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Joining Debbie today is Janet Froelich, Creative Director, The New York Times Magazine

Barbara Kruger, Artist

Fri, Apr 13 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 13 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Joining me on todays broadcast of Design Matters is Barbara Kruger. Barbara Kruger is an artist, a writer and a photographer. She attended Syracuse University and the School of Visual Arts where she was taught by Diane Arbus and Marvin Israel. A graphic designer and art director for Harper's Bazaar in the 1960s, she then went on to become an art director at Mademoiselle magazine.

Jeffrey Keyton, Senior Vice President, On-Air Design and Off-Air Creative,

Fri, Apr 6 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 6 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Jeffrey Keyton is the Vice President of MTV Design and Off Air Creative and oversees the award-winning design teams for MTV: Music Television and MTV2 and visual branding for both MTV2 and MTV's 24-hour college network, mtvU. During his 20 years at the company, he's been instrumental in helping to define MTV's unique and distinctive visual personality by creating innovative and constantly-changing on air designs which have contributed to making...

Luba Lukova, Designer and Illustrator

Fri, Mar 30 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 30 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Luba Lukova is a renowned artist and designer working in New York. Her distinctive art utilizes metaphors, juxtaposition of symbols and economy of line and text to succinctly capture humanity's elemental themes. Visually engaging and powerful, Lukova's work is exhibited around the world. Her solo exhibitions have been held at UNESCO, Paris, France; DDD Gallery, Osaka, Japan; La MaMa, New York. This year her work will be on display at Museo...

Maira Kalman, Designer, Illustrator, Educator, Author and National Treasure

Fri, Mar 23 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 23 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - Joining me on todays broadcast of Design Matters is Maira Kalman. Maira Kalman is a National Treasure. She is also an illustrator, author and designer whose artwork is featured in a new edition of Strunk and White's, "The Elements of Style." She has created many covers for The New Yorker, including the famous map of "Newyorkistan" (created with Rick Meyerowitz). Ms. Kalman's 12 children's books include "Max Makes a Million," "Stay Up Late,"...

Design Matters Today with Jakob Trollback

Fri, Mar 16 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 16 00:00:00 CDT 2007 Show - A self-taught designer from Sweden, Jakob Trollback leads an innovative and highly successful company, creates seminal and award-winning designs, and is an industry leader in branding and motion graphic design. Springing forth from seemingly unorthodox beginnings, Trollback + Company was born when the former DJ transferred his aural pursuits to the visual medium, aiming to create emotive pieces that take their audiences to purely sensorial...

with David Carson

Fri, Mar 9 2007 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 9 00:00:00 CST 2007 Show - David Carson is principal and chief designer of David Carson Design, Inc. with offices in New York City and Charleston, South Carolina. Creative Review Magazine dubbed Carson "Art Director of the Era." The American Center for Design called his work on Ray Gun magazine "the most important work coming out of America." His work on Beach Culture magazine won "Best Overall Design" and "Cover of the Year" from the Society of Publication Designers in...

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