Seminar on graphic design

Seminar on graphic design

JAKARTA (JP): The Association of Indonesian Graphic Designers,
in cooperation with PT Paperina Dwijaya, which represents the
America-based Simpson Paper, will hold a two-day seminar on
graphic design, on April 24-25, at the President Hotel, Central
Jakarta.

The seminar, which will start at 2 p.m. on both days, will
present renowned American graphic designer Woody Pirtle of
Pentagram, a design consultancy office.

In a statement made available to The Jakarta Post, secretary
general of the association, Irvan A. Noe'man, stated that Pirtle
is one of the designers of big projects, such as those for IBM
Corporation Publication, Northern Telecom and United Airlines.

Some of Pirtle's designs are now in the permanent collections
of Washington D.C.'s Congress Library, New York's Cooper-Hewitt
Museum and Neue Sammlung Museum in Munich, Germany.

The seminar, which is free of charge, is targeting Indonesian
graphic designers who work in advertising companies, printed
media and also graphic design students. (als)