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Milton Glaser
His life and work
New York high school of music and art Academy of Fine Arts - Bologna, Italy
Co Director of The Push Pin Studio
Copper Union Highschool
Academy of Fine Arts
Early Years
Iconic works
The most imitated logo design in the world
Bid to promote tourism in the mid 1970s
Still widely used around the world today.
Examples
Unity in New York
symbol of support
Updated following 9/11 attacks
black spot on the heart symbolizing the World Trade Centre
DYLAN
Bob Dylan poster
fusion of graphic design and illustrative art
Glasers own typeface design
Among the most celebrated graphic designers in the United States
Distinction of one-man-shows at the Museum of Modern Art and the Georges Pompidou Centre.
selected for the lifetime achievement award of the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum.
Achievements
Other Works
This is one of Milton Glaser coloured inks and dyes that he printed for Teatro Massimo (2001) Italy
Flower Lady
Sweet sixteen Birthday cardBy Milton Glaser
Graphics
Bach by Milton Glaser
Learning and Art by Milton Glaser
Posters
Temple University Music Festival/Institute by Milton Glaser
Pierro della Francesca Exhibition Poster by Milton Glaser
Milton Glaser’s Companies
Milton Glaser Inc.
Co-founded the revolutionary Pushpin Studios in 1954
Founded New York Magazine with Clay Felker in 1968
Teamed with Walter Bernard in 1983 to form the publication design firm WBMG.
New York Magazine
Pushpin Studios
Milton Glaser Today
At present, Milton acts as a design consultant for the companies featured above and others like Target Corp.
Target Corp. Headquarters