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4 unusual facts about Milton Glaser


Milton Glaser

In 1991, he was commissioned by the Italian government to create an exhibition in tribute to the Italian artist, Piero della Francesca, for part of the celebrations on the occasion of his 500th anniversary.

Nuages also organized a large exhibition of Glaser’s work during the 2000 Carnival of Venice.

Mumtaz Hussain

In 1988, he moved to New York to pursue graphic design at the School of Visual Art where his teachers included Milton Glaser, a graphic designer and illustrator.

The Art Institute of California – Orange County

The school's AIGA student chapter hosted a video conference lecture with designer Milton Glaser via Skype on May 12, 2010, the video conference followed a screening of the documentary chronicling Milton Glaser's career "To Inform And Delight".


Center for Creative Imaging

Several invitational and special events brought artists and experts like Paul Davis, Milton Glaser, Gary Panter, Graham Nash, Edward Tufte, and dozens of others to lecture and teach.

National Poetry Month

In the past, posters have been designed by noted graphic designers such as Chip Kidd and Milton Glaser.

Paul Degen

In 1970 he moved to New York and worked, besides freelancing as a cartoonist and illustrator for The New York Times, Esquire, Harper's Magazine and The Atlantic Monthly, at the Push Pin Studios with Milton Glaser and Seymour Chwast.

Rafał Olbiński

He has cited his influences as "everybody", specifically Saul Steinberg, Milton Glaser, Marshall Arisman and Brad Holland.


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