Milton Glaser Quotes
A collection of quotes by Milton Glaser.
Milton Glaser (1929-2020) was an American graphic designer, illustrator, and educator, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in contemporary design. Born in New York City, Glaser attended the High School of Music & Art and the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, where he studied illustration and design.
In 1954, Glaser co-founded Push Pin Studios, an innovative and influential design studio. His work at Push Pin Studios, known for its bold colors and imaginative illustrations, challenged the prevailing styles of the time and helped revolutionize the field of graphic design. Glaser's iconic and widely recognized designs include the "I ⤠NY" logo, which he created in 1977 to promote New York City tourism following a period of decline.
Glaser's expansive body of work extended beyond graphic design and encompassed diverse disciplines such as advertising, magazine design, interior design, and product design. He also co-founded the New York Magazine in 1968, where he served as the design director for almost a decade. Throughout his career, Glaser received numerous accolades and honors for his contributions to the field, including the National Medal of Arts presented by President Barack Obama in 2009.
Milton Glaser's enduring impact on design and his ability to merge functionality and artistic expression continue to inspire future generations of designers. N/A