series of editorials on prominent designers

one of the leading artists of the digital age, april greiman was among the first to embrace computer technology as a design tool, developing it in transmedia projects that yoke the rationality of european modernism with the disruptiveness of california new wave.

April Greiman wearing a hat, looking into camera

Portrait of April Greiman from Apple Macintosh 30 years anniversary campaign.

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born in New York

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Words Schule für Gestaltung Basel underlined with thick black lines

accepted to the Basel School of Design

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starts teaching at the Philadelphia College of Art

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moves to Los Angeles and establishes the multidisciplinary practice Made in Space

Business card for Made in Space. Words Made in Space on a light gray background

Business card made in Space.

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becomes a head of the design department at the California Institute of the Arts;

makes a poster for 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

Poster for 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Legs of a runner with blue sky behind
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