May 21, 2013
A public campaign that brought together a local coalition of labor, faith, student and community organizations—including Occupy Kansas City—to demand that the utility company KCP&L pay its fair share in taxes and
stop raising rates on Kansas City’s 99 percent.
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Case Study by The Allotment March 20, 2013
Building on the reputation and legacy of the world's largest donkey and mule charity, The Allotment created a new identity and brand to communicate the charity’s core purpose—“care and devotion”—in an emotionally compelling way.
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Case Study by Hyperakt March 12, 2013
Responding to a design challenge posed by the public radio show “Studio 360,” Hyperakt reimagined the branding associated with the teaching profession, creating a new visual vocabulary with key elements made publicly available to teachers around the world.
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A short film about designer and instructor Wolfgang Weingart, who was awarded the AIGA Medal at “Bright Lights: The AIGA Awards Gala” in New York City in April 2013.
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A short film about type designers Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones, who were awarded the AIGA Medal at “Bright Lights: The AIGA Awards Gala” in New York City in April 2013.
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Biography by AIGA
Jack Stauffacher's work in printing books, typography and design combines an informed reverence for the Classics with an insightful appreciation of innovation. He has published a definitive collection of the 17th century Dutch typeface Janson; and is a proponent of modern design, using the principles of minimalism to organize two-dimensional space. He founded Greenwood Press in 1936 and received an AIGA Medal in 2004.
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Article by Virginia Smith March 21, 2006
What came first modern buildings or modern typography? Smith makes a case for their unity when progressives celebrated the all the arts as one.
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