Comd Senior Project instructor and professional illustrator, Tim O'Brien, was honored this February with the Hamilton King Award for 2009. The prize was issued for "The Scrum", an illustration commissioned by the Dublin advertising and marketing firm Rothco for the…READ MORE...
Gerard Caputo, Emmy award winning art director and Comd advertising instructor, showcased his latest television ad for client monster.com during Superbowl XLIII. The ad humorously presents two very different aspects of the office environment. Watch the ad here.
There is a major disconnect between the life of a design student and the transition to being a design professional. To demystify the transition, we share the failures, successes, and surprises during our years in college and progression into the…READ MORE...
Michael Gerbino, Adjunct Professor and Pratt alumnus, led a team of employees and interns from his studio Archigrafika to create a new logotype, brand and environmental graphics for the Rail Splitter Lincoln bicentennial entitled "Abraham Lincoln in New York". The exhibit incorporates original Matthew…READ MORE...
Students in professor Luba Lukova's Senior Project class are participating in an international poster project by invitation of Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (www.scp-center.org), an organization co-formed by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the Wuppertal Institute. The project is called Do Smart Business - Week By Week.…READ MORE...
What's more natural at a school of art and design than a costume competition at Halloween? They have been a long standing tradition at Pratt with an interruption for most of the nineties. Five years ago Comd revived the competition and…READ MORE...
It's a habit of art-world insiders to look down at graphic art. Because it is done on commission, to meet a specific need, rather than born out of an artist's imagination for no reason other than that the artist is free to imagine, graphic art is viewed as second-rate.
But…READ MORE...
Three years ago, Communications Design partnered with New York-based Fishs Eddy, a company specializing in chinaware with iconic and innovative designs, to develop a one-of-a-kind design competition.
The project was sparked when Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz expressed his interest in…READ MORE...
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