After failing to get into art school, April Greiman applied and was accepted at the Kansas City Art Institute. Portrait of April Greiman from Apple Macintosh 30 years anniversary campaign. See more ideas about April greiman, Postmodernism and Wave design. April Greiman was a designer in New York City in the mid-1970s when she decided to leave the comfort of a design community deeply entrenched in European tradition for an uncertain future on the opposite coast. But Greiman was to break from the modernist approach to typography and embrace a new typographical methodology termed ‘The New Wave Movement’ As a young design student Greiman had been taught all design work on a strict grid system. There she was introduced to Modernist principles, which became her first serious design influence and inevitably led her to their mecca, the Basel School of Design in Switzerland. Her innovative ideas and transmedia projects have taken the world by storm. 48. born in New York. April Greiman is an influential contemporary American graphic designer. 19. one of the leading artists of the digital age, april greiman was among the first to embrace computer technology as a design tool, developing it in transmedia projects that yoke the rationality of european modernism with the disruptiveness of california new wave. She is recognized for introducing the ‘New Wave’ design style in the US. Seeking a new spirit, she moved to Los Angeles and entered a culture that, for better or for worse, had a limited aesthetic of its own at that time. Identity, business cards, hang tags, and postcards for Vertigo, 1979. from new york to L.A. via basel.

She is considered one of the first designers to see computer in a different light, who realized its potential as a design tool. Feb 19, 2013 - Explore kiamesharachel's board "April Greiman" on Pinterest.
April Greiman was born in 1948, studied in Switzerland in the 1970s and worked as a contemporary American Designer.


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