Lilly Smith
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Lilly Smith|Essays
Emmett McBain: Art Direction as Social Equity
The freedoms that AIGA Medalist Emmett McBain conveyed through his work and that he desired for others seemed to ensure a trajectory that would veer from advertising.
Lilly Smith|Essays
Nancy Skolos + Thomas Wedell: Connectivity Through Aesthetics
“By bringing reason and subjective emotions together on a picture plane, that’s what we hope happens—that people will expand their point of view.”
James Cartwright|Essays
When Design Comes Second
Women’s History Month 2017 is coming to a close, and perhaps this year more ever, is ending with an ellipsis rather than a definitive period.
Lilly Smith|Essays
Rebeca Mendez: (im)migration
Rebeca Mendez works every day to find design solutions that ebb the momentum of one of the world’s pressing environmental problems—climate change.
Lilly Smith|Interviews
Chain Letters: Chelsea Mauldin
“Most broken government systems are not designed—they accrete, bits and pieces stuck on to address problems.”
Lilly Smith|Interviews
Chain Letters: Steven Heller
“Design is a profession that has grown out of its stereotypes.”
Lilly Smith|Interviews
Chain Letters: Rhea Combs
“I believe art has many functions, and one of them is to interrogate the status quo.”
Lilly Smith|Interviews
Chain Letters: Dian Holton
"As designers, we are problem-solvers, visionaries, and teachers," says Holton. "It’s important for us to be empathic and proactive in learning about our audience, so that we can provide meaningful experiences. This means getting to …
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