Owen presents on Vignellis
Josh Owen, director of the Vignelli Center for Design Studies and Vignelli Distinguished Professor of Design in the College of Art and Design, joined international design scholars, practitioners, and students to present The Vignelli Dialogue at Salone Satellite, part of the Salone del Mobile annual Milan furniture fair, June 7-12 at the Milan Fairgrounds in Rho, Italy. During his time there, he was also featured on a panel discussing the Vignellis’ legacy during a showing of the film about the Vignellis, Design is One.
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