Thumb, “Some Loose Connections”

http://www.vimeo.com/32551074

Based on their working experience, influences and interests, the partners of Thumb will set out a range of possible correlations between practices in architecture and graphic design.

Thumb is a Brooklyn and Baltimore-based graphic design office that was established as a partnership in 2007. Thumb works on public, private, and self-initiated projects, usually in the areas of architecture, art, design, and culture. Office founders Jessica Young and Luke Bulman both received Master of Architecture degrees from Rice University, in Houston, Texas, in 2002 and 1998 respectively. Thumb is fond of fluorescent inks, microscopic art, live and immediate processes, color, Ebay, shape, very glossy paper, discs, surprises, diagrams, rainbow paper, awkward transitions…

The Fall 2011 Design Criticism MFA Lecture Series is open to the public. You are warmly invited to attend our lectures, to see our new department and to meet with speakers, faculty members and students over a drink. Space is limited; All attendees must register here.


Image: Portion of Image essay from Bracket: On Farming, 2010

Event Information

When: 11 Oct 2011, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Design Criticism MFA Department, School of Visual Arts, 136 West 21 Street, 2nd Floor
Price: Free and open to the public