'The Michaels.'(I.D. Forty: Special West Coast Issue)(Michael Manwaring, Michael Vanderbyl, Michael Mabry, Michael Patrick Cronan)

Article Abstract:

The phrase 'The Michaels' refers to four graphic designers from San Francisco bearing the name Michael. Michael Manwaring's works include the monumental Casting sign outside the Disney employment office and sculptures in San Jose Arena. Michael Vanderbyl's works for Esprit ranged from interior design for trade shows to textile design for bed and bath line. Michael Mabry's fame as a graphic designer and illustrator led to commissions, such as textile designs for Esprit Sport. Michael Patrick Cronan works as a print designer and is the creative director of Cronan Artefact.

Appreciation, Behavior, Vanderbyl, Michael, Manwaring, Michael, Mabry, Michael, Cronan, Michael Patrick

---

The I.D. forty: an insider's guide to America's leading design innovators

Article Abstract:

Capsule profiles of forty designers and companies known for design innovation are presented. The fields covered include graphics, products, furniture, automobiles and technology. The inclusion criteria spanned innovativeness, impact of the design on the profession, excellent workmanship and the willingness to take risks, both in terms of the profession and in its broader social context. Photographs of the designers and their work are included.

Directory

---

Looking near ad far with innovators from the U.S. and Europe

Article Abstract:

A new generation of American and European designers are being hailed for their innovative concepts by the global design community. These designers demonstrate that design can transcend cultural barriers and should be viewed as a highly liberal form of art. They include fashion designer Jhane Barnes, print designer Irma Boom, automobile designer Giorgetto Giugiaro and and illustrator Jim Ludtke.

Practice, Personalities, Industrial designers

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Charity ceded control and lost tax-exempt status. New partnership noncompensatory option regulations
• Abstracts: The social construction of management control systems. Accounting, organizations and rules: toward a sociology of price - a comment on Zald
• Abstracts: The emerging use of the limited liability company. Corporate governance, limited liability companies and the IRS's view of centralized management
• Abstracts: Determining the source of income in a changing world. Beneficial uses of foreign entities and structures in tax planning for the U.S. multinational company
• Abstracts: After Olsen: Digital must get marketing religion, analysts say. How to project the 'big picture.' (Take Out)

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