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Associate Professor
Total years in experience: 18 years
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Academic Background
Degree Programs:
BS Computer Science, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. 06/00
MFA Design, School of Visual Arts, New York City, USA. 05/05
Short Programs:
Summer Program on Typography and Design: Hoschule für Gestaltung und Kunst, Basel, Switzerland. 06/16
BFA Program in Visual Communication: The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA. 2002–03
Career Graph:
2005–2008:
2000–2001:
2001–2002:
2000–2001
Internships:
Honours and Achievements:
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS:
“Kutch Toran” with over 12 crafts and as many communities collected by Living and Learning Design Centre (LLDC), Kutch. 01/19
Work submitted for Serendipity Arts Festival collected by the Munjal Foundation. 12/18.
Tal patra chittra (palm leaf craft) for Sangam, collect by The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia. 11/11
Typecraft Initiative (Chittara and Godna): collected by the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan. 02/17
Pardesi: the turban untied, artwork, permanent collection, Devi Art Foundation.
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
In-Book Winner, Kyoorius Design Awards, Book
Cover, Bhaunri, 09/19 and Branding Diversity:
Kutch. 10/18
Winner, D&AD Kyoorius Design Awards, Book
Design for Eye Spy Indian Art. 09/16
Winner, Book of the Year, Publishing Next. 09/16
Included in Elle Decor’s Fresh Faces: Top 15 young
Indian designers to know right now. 03/16
NYPD Roadblock Bench, shortlisted by the
Godrej Design Lab. 12/14
The Asia-Pacific Design Awards (APD). 2013, 2014
Finalist, for the D&AD Kyoorius Design Awards:
Design for Identity (Oz Fest) and Design Craft
(Chittara Typecraft). 08/13
Part of the Indian delegation invited to Japan,
for the three week long, Asian Curator’s
Program [ Japan Foundation]. 9/13
Invited to the Netherlands in 10/10 and 05/11,
by the Dutch DFA to foster greater design
collaborations between the two countries.
Finalist, Young Creative Entrepreneur (YCE)
Award. (British Council). 2010
Graphis, New Talent Design Award Annual, New York. 06
::Output Foundation Design Award. Germany. 06
Worldstudio Foundation Scholarship, New York.
07/04 Placed 2nd and 3rd, in 2003 and 2004, International Photo Awards
Research:
Interests: Indian vernacular design, culture and objects, crafts, type design, jugaad and street furniture, behaviors in the informal economy
Books Published:
Books with my work:
Bi–scriptual, Multi-script typography. 2018
Year Book of Type 3. 2018
Tokyo Type Director’s Club Annual. Vol 26. 2015
India: Contemporary Design (V&A), London. 2014
Typographic Universe by Steve Heller/Gail Anderson. 2014
Found Type, by Steve Heller/Gail Anderson. 2013
New Graphic Design: the 100 best contemporary graphic designers. 04/13
Here, There, Everywhere by Droog, Amsterdam. 2014
One by One, by Hesign, Berlin, Beijing. 10/12
Stop, Think, Go, Do by Steve Heller/Mirko Illic. 2012
Asian Graphics Now! Taschen. 2010
Shapes and Symbols, Rockport Publishers. 2010
Logo Lounge 6, Rockport Publishers. 2010
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