Paul Nini, Professor of Visual Communication Design, The Ohio State University

AIGA National Conference in Memphis

paulnini — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:20:30 +0000

I will be attending, and hope to see colleagues there. Also, please check out the AIGA Design Educators Community. I serve on it’s Steering Committee.

GD USA May 2009 Issue

paulnini — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:06:22 +0000

Many thanks to the good people of GD USA for featuring the Graphic Design Heroes T-Shirt Series in their May 2009 News section. Roll-over the Alvin Lustig image for the text.

ICOGRADA Feature – Book Review

paulnini — Thu, 21 May 2009 11:52:41 +0000

Paul Nini’s recent book review of Richard Farson’s “The Power of Design: A Force for Transforming Everything” (Ostberg/Greenway Communications) appears on the ICOGRADA (International Council of Graphic Design Organizations) web-site, in the Features section.

T-Shirt Series on Eye magazine’s blog

paulnini — Sat, 02 May 2009 19:47:38 +0000

Many thanks to Rick Poynor for his thoughtful critique of the Graphic Design Heroes T-Shirt Series on the Eye magazine blog.

Graphic Design Heroes T-Shirt Series profiled on the Daily Heller

paulnini — Fri, 01 May 2009 15:10:22 +0000

Many thanks to Steven Heller of the Daily Heller, who recently profiled my Graphic Design Heroes T-Shirt Series available at Skreened.com — which then sent it traveling, virus-like, throughout cyber-space.

ICOGRADA Feature

paulnini — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:31:09 +0000

Paul Nini’s recent book review of Maggie McNab’s “Decoding Design: Understanding and Using Symbols in Visual Communication” (HOW Books) appears on the ICOGRADA (International Council of Graphic Design Organizations) web-site, in the Features section.

Never Sleep Essay

paulnini — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:19:45 +0000

Paul Nini’s recent essay “Exclusive + Inclusive: the Twofold Nature of Graphic Design,” appears both online and in the forthcoming book Never Sleep, by Andre Andreev and G. Dan Covert of Dress Code NY. This title is published by de.MO, and should be available in September 2008.

Social Studies AIGA Design Education Conference

paulnini — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:56:23 +0000

Paul Nini will be presenting as a panelist at the Social Studies design education conference, Friday, October 17 to Sunday, October 19, 2008, sponsored by AIGA, and hosted by the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore. The panel will address courses in university design programs dealing with issues of social responsibility and environmental sustainability.

AGI Chicago Event

paulnini — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:52:09 +0000

Paul Nini will be attending the AGI Chicago event on September 23, 2008. From their web-site: “Over 1000 of the world’s top designers, students, educators and graphic arts professionals will converge in Chicago for the 2008 AGI Congress and AGI Student Conference. Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) will bring their annual Congress to America for only the third time in fifty years. Billed as the global design event of 2008, the event will present lectures, exhibitions, and a host of unique interactions with the world’s most notable leaders from the design profession.”