Alice Twemlow Explained
Alice Twemlow is a writer, critic and educator from the United Kingdom whose work focuses on graphic design. She has been a guest critic at the Yale University School of Art, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).[1] In 2006, the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York named Twemlow the chair and co-founder of its Master of Fine Arts in Design Criticism (D-Crit).[2] According to her SVA biography: "Alice Twemlow writes for Eye, Design Issues, I.D., Print, New York magazine and The Architect’s Newspaper."[3] Twemlow is also a contributor to the online publication Voice: AIGA Journal of Design.[4] In 2012 Core77 selected her as a jury captain for the “Design Writing and Commentary” category of the Core77 Design Awards.[5] Twemlow was head of the MA in Design Curating & Writing at Design Academy Eindhoven, 2017-2018, and is now Lector Design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KABK) in The Hague,[6] and Associate Professor at Leiden University.[7] [8]
Books
- StyleCity New York, Thames & Hudson, 2003.
- What is Graphic Design For? (Essential Design Handbooks), RotoVision, 2006.
- Sifting the Trash: A History of Design Criticism, MIT Press, 2017.
Magazine articles
- The Raw Materials of Fiction, Baseline 25, edited by Mike Daines & Hans Dieter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 1998.
- Forensic Types, Eye, No. 54, Vol. 14 edited by John L. Walters, Haymarket, London, Winter 2004. http://www.eyemagazine.com/feature.php?id=119&fid=532
- The Decriminalization of Ornament, Eye, No. 58, Vol. 15 edited by John L. Walters, Haymarket, London, Winter 2005. http://www.eyemagazine.com/feature.php?id=126&fid=553
- Well Hung, Grafik Magazine, No. 126, February 2005. — An article on artist Ryan McGinness.
- No Muscles, No Tattoos, Eye, No. 61, Vol. 16 edited by John L. Walters, Haymarket, London, Autumn 2006. http://www.eyemagazine.com/feature.php?id=140&fid=587
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Archived copy . 2007-05-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060906101837/http://design.umn.edu/go/person/Twemlow_Alice . 2006-09-06 . dead .
- Web site: School of Visual Arts . 2007-05-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070520161630/http://www.schoolofvisualarts.edu/news/index.jsp?sid0=228&page_id=519&content_id=1835 . 2007-05-20 . dead .
- Web site: School of Visual Arts . 2007-05-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070520161630/http://www.schoolofvisualarts.edu/news/index.jsp?sid0=228&page_id=519&content_id=1835 . 2007-05-20 . dead .
- Web site: AIGA | Inspiration . 2007-05-25 . https://archive.today/20130224213435/http://journal.aiga.org/ . 2013-02-24 . dead .
- Web site: Core77 Design Awards 2012: Meet the Jury, Alice Twemlow - Design Writing and Commentary - Core77. Core77. en. 2018-04-13.
- News: Alice Twemlow appointed Lector Design KABK. 2017-10-05. KABK. 2018-04-13. KABK. en-gb.
- Web site: Alice Twemlow, Head Master Design Curating & Writing. www.designacademy.nl. en-GB. 2018-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20180414010918/https://www.designacademy.nl/Study/Master/Departments/AliceTwemlow.aspx. 2018-04-14. dead.
- Web site: Alice Twemlow. Leiden University. en-US. 2018-04-13.