NOTRE DAME, IN.- The
Snite Museum of Art and the Department of Art, Art History, and Design announce a lecture by Elizabeth Resnick on Monday, February 2 at 7:30 p.m. She is the cocurator of The Graphic Imperative: International Posters of Peace, Social Justice & the Environment, which is on exhibition in the Milly and Fritz Kaeser Mestrovic Studio Gallery at the Snite Museum from January 18 - March 1.
Resnick is currently an associate professor and the Chair of the Communication Design Department at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston, Massachusetts. She holds both a B.F.A. and M.F.A. in Graphic Design from the Rhode Island School of Design and has served on the Board of Directors of the AIGA Boston chapter from 1989-2005. AIGA is the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the largest and most esteemed association of graphic artists in the country. She has organized several graphic design lectures and events including three large exhibitions: Russel Mills: Within/Without (1991), Dutch Graphic Design: 1918-1945 (1994), and Makoto Siaot: Art of the Poster (1999). Among her other accomplishments is the publishing of two books: Design for Communication: Conceptual Graphic Design Basics (2003) and Graphic Design: A Problem-Solving Approach to Visual Communication (1984).
This lecture is free and open to the public.