Spring 2025 Speakers & Symposia

 

ORIENTING IMAGINATION: What Are the Stakes on the Llano Estacado?
January 31 & February 2, 2025 Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts Firehouse Theatre
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Visions 3: Michael Bierut
The DJ Stout Distinguished Speaker Series
Wednesday, February 26, 2025. 6:00 PM International Cultural Center Auditorium.
Free Seats available through Eventbrite

Michael Bierut is an American graphic designer and partner at the prestigious design firm Pentagram. As one of the most influential figures in the design industry, his extensive career encompasses the creation of iconic branding for notable clients such as The New York Times, Mastercard, and Saks Fifth Avenue. He is also the author of *How to* and *79 Short Essays on Design*, and has received numerous prestigious awards, including the AIGA Medal and, most recently, the Royal Designer for Industry (RDI), the UK’s highest design honor. 

Landmark Arts exhibitions and speaker programs in the Texas Tech University School of Art are made possible in part with a generous grant from the Still Water Foundation, Austin. Additional support comes from Cultural Activities Fees administered through the J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts.