It's time once more to share the most recent lecture from the educational yr 2023/2024 of Vignelli Heart for Design Research Design Dialog Lecture Sequence. This session contains Jonathan Wajskol, a local of Milan who got here to New York Metropolis in 1979 as a protégé and ultimately a lifelong buddy of the legendary Massimo Vignelli. All through his profession at his namesake studio, designwajskol, he has designed nearly every part, together with merchandise, watches, automobile dashboards, company branding, and navigation programs, to call just a few. On this lecture, Wajskol talks concerning the tensions between simplicity and complexity in trendy and modern design, as he opinions the radically reserved design of AG Fronzoni (1923-2002) to indicate how far minimalism can go whereas having an impact on human feelings. The discuss additionally discusses how designers suppose, visible notion, and content material versus decreasing info for effectiveness and memorable communication.
Watch Jonathan Wajskol's full discuss titled “Simplicity and Complexity. Feelings in Design” under!
To be taught extra about RIT's Vignelli Heart for Design Research, they’ve launched digital entry to their archives by means of Google Arts & Tradition, becoming a member of greater than 2,000 cultural establishments worldwide. The preliminary launch contains almost 900 high-resolution pictures of archival artifacts, so now anybody with entry to the Web and Google Arts & Tradition can search the Vignelli archives or browse them by shade or chronological order.
This lecture is introduced with the help of RIT's MAGIC Heart.
This lecture collection is made potential partially by the generosity of RIT alumni Chris Bailey and Bailey Model Consulting.