Pratt Institute

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Education

Yale University;
Univ Il Chicago

Biography

David Frisco is a designer and educator, with a professional studio practice and appointment in the design faculty of Pratt Institute as Adjunct Associate Professor. He holds an MFA in Graphic Design Studies from Yale University School of Art and a BA in Graphic Design with a minor Photography from University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Art and Design.

At Pratt, David co-directs Design Corps, a studio course that encourages the relationship between design practice and design education, where Communications Design students provide pro-bono design work for non-profit organizations.

In his independent studio practice, David has completed work for a variety of clients in the art, architectural, cultural, and non-profit sectors including Pratt Institute, Pace/Macgill Gallery, The College Art Association, Yale School of Architecture, TASC: The After-School Corporation, and the films Lumo, Fully Awake: Black Mountain College, The Situation, Chop Shop, and Man Push Cart.