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Graphis honors professor Richard Wilde's 50 years at the School of Visual Arts. This book presents 275 pages of award-winning work from the Graphis New Talent competitions from 2010 to 2020. Richard reveals his teaching philosophies and his criteria that resulted in his success. Included are words of gratitude from SVA President David Rhodes, Exec. VP Anthony P. Rhodes, and last, a letter from Richard's successor, Gail Anderson.
About the author
B. Martin Pedersen, CEO, Publisher, Designer, and Editorial Director at Graphis, is distinguished within the design industry for his sophisticated and enduring design sensibilities.
Under his leadership, Graphis organizes highly reputable international juried award competitions spanning the areas of Design, Advertising, Photography, Illustration, and New Talent. These competitions serve to discover, acknowledge and promote exceptional talent globally. Moreover, Mr. Pedersen is renowned for producing some of the highest-quality books in the design industry.
His contributions to the field have been recognized extensively with high-profile honors and awards. Among these are numerous commendations from the AIGA, Art Directors Club, and Type Directors Club. He has been conferred the inaugural Herb Lubalin Award for Excellence in Editorial Design by the Society of Publication Designers, the National Magazine Award for the Best Designed Magazine of the Year by Columbia University, and the AIGA Gold Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Design.
Furthermore, Mr. Pedersen has had the distinction of being inducted into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame. He also holds the status of a member in the prestigious Alliance Graphique International (AGI). B. Martin Pedersen's portfolio and work represent a remarkable testament to his profound impact on the design industry.
Summary
The Wilde Years
Experience the boundless vision of one of the greatest design and advertising professors of our generation, Richard Wilde.The WIlde Years is an immersive book scaled to his mind-expanding universe representing his 50 years of leadership at the School of Visual Arts. Inside, Richard reveals his teaching philosophies and criteria that resulted in his success.
his book is a bible for design educators internationally and serves as an example of the potential a student can achieve when properly guided. It will also inspire professionals looking to see the standard of work being produced by one of the top schools in the world.. Included are words of gratitude from SVA President David Rhodes, Exec. VP Anthony P. Rhodes, and last, a letter from Richard’s successor, Gail Anderson.
This book presents 275 pages of award-winning work from the Graphis New Talent competitions from 2010 to 2020 with the work of 100 professors and over 300 students presented.
