Graphic design as a means of Communication
Date March 8, 2008 (Saturday)
Time 2 to 4 pm
Venue Lopez Memorial Museum G/F Benpres Bldg., Pasig
Fee P50 (students)
P100 (Museum Foundation members)
P150 (non-members)
Through typology, photography, illustration and other graphic elements, one communicates ideas and meanings visually. Known as graphic design, “it stands apart from more traditional arts like painting, printmaking and sculpture because its ubiquitous role it plays in mass media and technology.” To give an overview of the history of graphic design in the Philippines and the contemporary graphic design scene in the Phililppines, the Lopez Memorial Museum and the Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. has invited Teammanila to give a talk.
Team Manila is a multi-disciplinary design studio based in the Philippines whose broadcast and print designs have won numerous awards from MTV Pilipinas, PDI among others. It was formed to educate the eyes and taste of the public through its output and work. Team Manila intends to make a lasting mark on visual culture and to contribute to the graphic design landscape, both locally and internationally.”
Some of Team Manila Design Studio’s works:
The Stories on Philippine Art lecture series aims to create more awareness of various personalities, art forms and practices in the country.
For more information and for reservations, please call 631 2417 or 404 2685 or e-mail us at pezseum@skyinet.net.
The Lopez Memorial Museum is at the ground floor, Benpres Building, Exchange Road corner Meralco Avenue, Pasig City.
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