Saturday, 28 April 2007 | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
USC
SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2007 | 10AM TO 5PM | USC
Get inspired at AIGA/LA's annual Student Portfolio Day, held this year at USC's campus in downtown LA. Spend the morning at a panel with world-famous designers David Carson and Matthew Carter along with Gary Hustwit, director of the documentary film Helvetica. Box lunches will be provided at noon, then you'll have all afternoon to present your work to LA's top creatives. Check the USC website for more details.
9:00 to 10:00am: Early registration for reviews
10:00am to 12:00pm: Panel discussion
12:00pm: Box lunch
1:00 to 5:00pm: Portfolio reviews
Non-students and the general public can purchase tickets which include a Helvetica screening on Friday, April 27 and the panel discussion on Saturday unless they are sold out, which is expected and may already be the case.
7:00pm SOLD OUT
9:30pm Tickets may still be available.
A 50th Birthday Bash with a Helveticake (get it?) will be held right outside the Leonard Davis Auditorium immediately following the first screening (the film is about 80 minutes long) and all are welcome.
Registration for portfolio review
$10 AIGA student members (screening, panel and portfolio review; includes box lunch)
Note: Screening and panel are on a space available basis and may be sold out.
Register by sending an email to Haven Lin-Kirk at linkirk@usc.edu to receive complete details. Include your full name and contact information. You can pay with cash or check at the door.
Registration for screening and panel only
$20 AIGA members
$25 general public
Note: We'll try to post an update as soon as we know if the screening and panel are sold out.
RSVP through the USC site. You can pay by cash or check at the door.
Only AIGA student members can attend the portfolio review. You must present a membership number or proof of membership at the door. However, if you're not currently an AIGA member, you can join at the event and get in for free.
USC Roski School of Fine Arts
Watt Hall 104, University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0292
Directions and map
Is there a list of the reviewers?
Look for a PDF with website information and a bio. To come soon…...
Reviewers are from all areas of design (motion, web, print, branding, advertising, etc).
In the meantime, here are the names of the reviewers so far.
Kemper Bates (Fox), Chris Berdine (American Apparel), Archie Boston (CSULB), Margaret Black (CSULB), Milka Broukhim, Stefan G. Bucher (344 Design), Sharon Cardinal, Yee-Ping Cho (Yee-Ping Cho Design), Spencer Cross (Tokyo Farm), Jonathan Maxwell Deiss (Tribal), Volker Durre (AdamsMorioka, Inc.), Ann Enkoji, Daniela Fahrig (Robert Louey Design / Pagenova), Steve Fenton (Shook Kelley), Todd Gallapo (Meat and Potatoes), Chalalai Haema (88Phases), Zelda Harrison, Eric Junker (Wagner/Junker Agency), Keith Knueven, Daniel Ko, Megan Krempel, Ulrich Lange (The Designory), Michael Lejeune (LA Metro Design Studio), David Lippman (Sisu Media), Joseph Loveria (Drissi), Amy Low, Buff Monster, Kali Nikitas (Otis), Carol Newsom, Agnete Oernsholt, Vesna Petrovic, Pash (CINQ Group), Shirin Raban (Wingz design), Christian Rocha (Polychrome Studio, Inc.), Louise Sandhaus (Cal Arts), Yolanda Santosa (Ferroconcrete), Peter Scherrer (Studio Mousetrap), Ron Thompson (Hello Design). There will be people from Motion Theory and Brand New School (Max Erdenberger and Megan McGinley).
does one need a ticket to Helvetica to participate in the portfolio review?
No, but you should RSVP with Haven Lin-Kirk at linkirk@usc.edu to receive complete details. Include your full name and contact information.
Do we need to bring proof of membership to the screening tonight?
Great tacos, wonderful sense of community, very interesting reviewers and students, and hour and a half of matthew carter! wow. what a great event. Plus, a chance to meet tom weisz..how cool is that!?