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The Yale School of Art is the art school of Yale University.Founded in 1869 as the first professional fine arts school in the United States, it grants Masters of Fine Arts degrees to students completing a two-year course in graphic design, painting/printmaking, photography, or sculpture.
De Bretteville received her BA in art history from Barnard College [7] in 1962 and an MFA in graphic design from Yale University [3] in 1964 and has been awarded Honorary Doctorates from the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), the Moore College of Art and California College of the Arts. [8] [9]
He developed an American Modernistic style from European influences [1] and was one of the first American commercial artists to embrace and practice the Swiss Style of graphic design. [2] Rand was a professor emeritus of graphic design at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut where he taught from 1956 to 1969, and from 1974 to 1985.
Alvin Eisenman (June 18, 1921 – September 3, 2013) [1] was an American graphic designer and educator throughout the last half of the 20th century. He was most notable for founding and heading the Yale School of Art's graduate program in graphic design beginning in 1951 — the first graduate program in graphic design in the United States.
Upon returning to America, Friedman was senior designer at Anspach Grossman Portugal, from 1975 to 1977. For three years, from 1970 to 1973, he taught at Yale University. From 1972 to 1975, he was the chairman of the board for the design department at State University of New York at Purchase.
After negotiations with major publishers failed, Tufte decided to self-publish the book The Visual Display of Quantitative Information in 1982, working closely with graphic designer Howard Gralla. Tufte financed the work by taking out a second mortgage on his home. The book quickly became a commercial success and secured Tufte's transition from ...
She graduated from Sophie Newcomb College (Tulane University, New Orleans, LA) in 1952 [3] and Yale University School of Art and Architecture in 1956 with an MFA in graphics, where she worked under noted colorist Josef Albers, who had recently been appointed Head of Yale's Graphic Design department. "As an early student of Josef Albers, she ...
Aaron Marcus (B.F.A., M.F.A. 1968), the first graphic designer in the world to work with computer graphics Elmer McCollum (Ph.D. 1904), biochemist, co-discovered vitamins A, B, and D Warren Sturgis McCulloch (B.A. 1921), cybernetics pioneer, created the first computational models for studying the brain