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August 05, 2021
The Search for Beauty
Milton Glaser's high concept promotional piece for Gilbert Paper required the participation of many other designers.
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July 21, 2021
Shadowlight Theatre
In 1968 Milton designed two posters for Shadowlight Theatre that showed his growing interest in the interplay between color and light.
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July 09, 2021
Color Fuses
In 1974, Milton Glaser was commissioned by the General Services Administration (GSA) to design a mural for a new federal building in Indianapolis.
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June 25, 2021
Milton At Work
A survey of photos of Milton at work in his studio on 32nd Street.
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June 21, 2021
Ode to Félix Vallotton
Milton Glaser cited Félix Vallotton, an artist who did more with less, as one of his most important influences.
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June 08, 2021
Madison Avenue's Magic Promenade
Milton Glaser designed a poster for 1971's Madison Avenue Magic Promenade, an open streets initiative during John Lindsay's tenure as NYC Mayor.
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May 25, 2021
Kevin Eggers
A little about Kevin Eggers, the music producer, entrepreneur, and longtime friend and client of Milton Glaser.
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May 11, 2021
Broadside
In 1968, Milton, Marian Javits, and Clay Felker founded Broadside, a fine arts printing company focused on producing (very) large format prints by significant artists at affordable prices by utilizing commercial printing presses.
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April 28, 2021
Let Your Fingers Do the Walking
The Manhattan Yellow Pages went psychedelic in the early 1970s.
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April 13, 2021
Pizza Piazza
Milton designed the logo for Pizza Piazza, a long-gone but beloved restaurant that was located at 785 Broadway at 10th Street.
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April 05, 2021
Paperbacks USA
In 1961, Milton Glaser designed the Call for Entries for the Paperbacks USA exhibition from AIGA.
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March 22, 2021
Sammontana Gelato
In 1981 Milton Glaser redesigned the logo for Sammontana, an Italian ice cream company based in Empoli.
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March 02, 2021
Monsanto Nights
In 1968 and 1969, Glaser drew Barbra Streisand, Sophia Loren, Pearl Bailey and Carol Channing for advertisements announcing Monsanto Nights, a series of popular TV specials sponsored by the sprawling chemical company Monsanto.
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February 11, 2021
Lee Savage
Lee Savage was an accomplished realist painter, a successful art director and animator, and Milton's co-creator for the legendary "Mickey in Vietnam.
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February 02, 2021
The Other Bob Dylans
Milton Glaser’s 1996 poster of Bob Dylan became one of his most iconic works and represented peak Push Pin style. But Glaser later produced two more portraits of Dylan that sharply diverged from the thin curvilinear lines and flat color of his best-known work.
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January 11, 2021
Lillian Roxon's Discotique
Lillian Roxon, the trailblazing Australian music journalist and author of the massive Lillian Roxon’s Rock Encyclopedia (1969) was a rich subject for any artist.
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December 07, 2020
Audio Recordings of SVA Events, 1960-1980
Several recordings of historical lectures, interviews, and symposia at SVA are now available through Artstor. Digitized from old quarter-inch reel-to-reel tapes, these recordings cover a period from the early 1960s to late 1980s and represent a wide range of art and thought from the period in question.
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December 02, 2020
Letter Perfect
Milton Glaser created three postage stamps for the tiny republic of San Marino in 2016.
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November 02, 2020
Milton and Morandi
The year Milton Glaser spent studying etching with Giorgio Morandi in Italy was a pivotal time in his art education.
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October 19, 2020
Milton Glaser's Prime Time
For an article on returning to the site of the Battle of Bataan in the Philippines, Glaser painted a muted and downcast soldier emerging over a vivid landscape.
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By Collection
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School of Visual Arts Archive
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SVA Historical Event Recordings
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Gail Anderson Collection
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SVA COVID Collection
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Ed Benguiat Collection
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SVA Publications and Institutional Records
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Ivan Chermayeff Collection
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Ralph Caplan Collection
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Chermayeff & Geismar Collection
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Seymour Chwast Collection
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Stephen Doyle Collection
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Heinz Edelmann Collection
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Richard Wilde Papers
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Roger Ferriter Collection
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Louise Fili Collection
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Cris Gianakos Collection
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Bob Gill Collection
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Milton Glaser Collection
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Keith Godard Collection
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Steven Heller Collection
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David Mazzucchelli Collection
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Ed McCabe Collection
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James McMullan Collection
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Tony Palladino Collection
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Stefan Sagmeister Collection
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Paul Sahre Collection
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Deborah Sussman Collection
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Fred Troller Collection
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George Tscherny Collection
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Henry Wolf Collection