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William Drenttel

(1953–2013) Graphic Designer

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William Drenttel was a graphic designer, best known for Looking closer.

Quick Facts About William Drenttel

Born
October 14, 1953
Died
December 21, 2013
Profession
Graphic Designer
Notable works
Looking closer

About William Drenttel

William Drenttel was an author, publisher, graphic designer, educator, entrepreneur and executive. He was known as the co-founder and editorial director of Design Observer, one of the most influential online publications covering design, social innovation, urbanism and visual culture. Together with his wife Jessica Helfand, he taught at Yale University, and ran design studio Winterhouse, publishing house Winterhouse Editions, and design education non-profit Winterhouse Institute. In 2013, he was recognized with the AIGA Medal, one of the highest honors in the design profession.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Rome Prize

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