He was born in Italy in 1931 and studied architecture in Milan and Venice from 1950 to 1957. After actively engaging in various projects, including designing posters and graphic materials for the 1964 Venice Biennale, he moved to the United States in 1956. In Chicago, he co-founded Unimark International, and in 1971, together with his wife and business partner Lella, established Vignelli Associates in New York.
From 1966 to 1980, he worked on the graphic program for Knoll; in 1966, he designed the New York subway sign system; in 1967, the American Airlines logo; in 1970, the New York subway map; and in 1995, the Benetton logo. He has been active across diverse design fields, including identity programs, posters, architecture, graphics, and products. From the earliest stages of his career until now, Vignelli has embodied modernism through organized and structured design.
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Massimo Vignelli
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Graduated from the department of industrial design at KAIST, earned a master’s degree in industrial design from the same institution, and completed the doctoral coursework there. With practical experience in product design and interaction design, served as a senior designer at Daewoo Motors and as the head of the research institute at Decos Interactive. Currently, a professor specializing in Interaction Product Design in the Department of Industrial Design at Sungshin Women’s …
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Kim Ju-sung
They graduated from the Graduate School of Industrial Arts at Hongik University. They have served as a researcher at Seoul Graphic Center, Creative Director at Type House and Inter Graphic, Production Director at Pureun Gamsung Co., Ltd., Vice President of the Korea Visual Information Design Association, Vice President of the Korean Society of Typography, and Vice President of the Korean Society of Basic Design & Art. They have participated in various exhibitions both domestic and … -
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건축 사진작가. 건축 잡지 《건축과 환경》 사진 기자 및 전속 사진가, 《공간》의 전속 사진가 등으로 활동하며 건축 사진 영역에서 자신만의 색을 구축했다. 건축 전문 출판사 아키라이프의 발행인으로 젊은 건축가의 모노그라프를 전 세계로 유통했고 건축 잡지 《다큐멘텀》을 창간하기도 했다. 1999년 (구)로댕갤러리 사진으로 미국건축가협회(The American Institute of Architects, AIA)의 디자인 어워드에서 건축사진가상을 수상했다. 리움미술관에 작품이 소장되어 있고 2022년 국립현대미술관에 원판 필름 1만여 점을 기증하여 소장 중이다. -
Yun Suh-young
SuhYoung Yun is the former Cultural and Public Affairs Officer at the Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul. She spent part of her childhood in Switzerland while accompanying her diplomat father on his posting in Geneva. She holds a BA in International Studies from Ewha Womans University and an MA in Strategic Design and Management from Parsons School of Design. Her career spans over a decade as a culture and travel journalist, contributing to newspapers, magazines, radio, and television. She … -
Hori Michihiro
Hori Michihiro is a lacquer craftsman, manga artist and author from Toyama. He graduated from Takaoka National College (now University of Toyama, School of Art and Design) with a major in lacquerware and Ishikawa Prefectural Wajima-nuri Lacquerware Training Institute. After working for a cultural property restoration company and as a craftsman in a lacquer workshop, he made his debut as a manga artist in 2003 and has been active in the fields of lacquer and manga ever since. He is the author of … -
Jennifer Tobias
Jennifer Tobias is a scholar andillustrator. She holds a PhD in Art History from the City University of NewYork, an MLS from Rutgers, and a BFA from Cooper Union. She provided reader services at the Museum of Modern Art and Parsons School of Design libraries. Her illustrations are included in Health Design Thinking and Design is Storytelling, both by Ellen Lupton. She and Lupton are looking forward publication of Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Subversive, Non-Binary Field Guide for Graphic … -
Rhi Joo-myung
Rhi Joo-myung studied industrial design at Seoul National University and design management at Leicester Polytechnic in the UK. He joined LG Electronics when it was called Geumsung and gained practical experience in planning and product design for over 9 years. He taught product design, design methods, and design management at Inje University and now at Yonsei University Wonju Campus. He has long been interested in the qualitative nature of design and hopes to better understand the … -
Margaret Colquhoun
1947–2017. Goethean biologist and the Founding Director of the Life Science Trust, based at Pishwanton Wood in East Lothian, Scotland, at the foot of the Lammermuir Hills. She studied zoology and genetics with agricultural acience at Edinburgh University in the 1960s and worked there as a Research Associate in the 1970s on questions of population genetics and evolutionary biology. Later on, still carrying questions into the reality and relationship of taxonomy and evolution, she spent four … -
Korean Society of Typography
The Korean Society of Typography (hereafter KST) is an academic organization in South Korea, started in 2009. The KST supports many design activities to diversify the visual communication field. Some of which include the journal LetterSeed , academic conferences, annual exhibitions as well special committees on Korean typography, typographic terminology, digital typography education, international typography biennale, and a diverse range of research. -
Amorepacific
Amorepacific Corporation is a South Korean beauty and cosmetics chaebol, operating more than 30 beauty, personal care, and health brands. The firm was founded in 1945 by Sungwhan Suh and currently managed by Kyungbae Suh, the son of the founder. It is the largest cosmetics company in South Korea and one of the 10 largest cosmetics companies in the world. -
Lee Kyu-bok
He majored in calligraphy at Wonkwang University and completed his doctoral program at Dongguk University. In 2002, he founded CalliDesign, a company specializing in calligraphy, where he is currently the president, and served as a board member of the Korea Calligraphy and Design Association. He has been in charge of important large-scale projects in Korea, including the slogan titles for the 17th and 18th presidential inaugurations, the slogan titles for the opening of Gwanghwamun Square, the … -
윤태훈
사티(SATHY) 건축사무소의 설립자이자 대표. 파리–벨빌 국립고등건축학교(ENSA Paris–elleville)를 졸업한 후, 크리스티앙 드빌레르(Christian Devillers) 건축사무소에서 건축과 도시계획을 다층적이고 교차적인 시각으로 결합하는 실무를 수행했다. 2006년 릴(Lille) 생소베르(Saint–auveur) 부지를 대상으로 한 유로판(Europan) 제8회 공모전에서 당선된 후, 사티를 설립하고 공공 및 민간 발주처를 위한 다양한 프로그램의 프로젝트를 프랑스 전역에서 진행한다. 윤태훈은 자원을 절약하고 효율적으로 사용하는 관점에서 출발해, 실제적인 사용 방식에 기반한 생태적 건축과 도시계획에 기여하는 작업을 한다. 바이오 기반 건설 공법, 참여형 설계 과정, 주민과의 공동 설계 등은 이런 접근의 핵심 요소이다. 이 실천은 건축가의 사회적 역할에 대한 강한 신념과 맞닿아 있다. 그는 건축가가 공공의 이익, 삶의 질, 그리고 지역 간 연대와 결속을 위해 행동할 …