About this Event
Ramon Tejada is a DominicanYork (of Dominican-American, Afro-Caribbean and LATINX descent) designer and educator based in Providence, RI where he is an Associate Professor of Graphic Design at RISD. He works in a hybrid design/teaching practice, focusing on collaboration, inclusion, unearthing, and the responsible expansion of design, a practice he has named “puncturing.” Ramon is a 2024 recipient of the Vilcek Prize in Design.
Ramon collaborated with Silas Munro on a series of workshops titled Throwing the Bauhaus Under the Bus and served, in collaboration with Polymode, as curator and lead on the .
About the Kemeny Lecture Series:
The series has been made possible by the Matthias D. Kemeny Charitable Fund.The Matthias D. Kemeny Design Lecture Series is coordinated and managed by the Portland State Graphic Design program. The Kemeny Lecture Series brings internationally celebrated design professionals annually to Portland to give a lecture for the benefit of the students and faculty in the Graphic Design program, as well as the broader design community. All lectures are made possible by the Matthias D. Kemeny Charitable Fund of the Oregon Jewish Community Foundation. Talks are free and open to all!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kiln, 1120 Southeast Madison Street, Portland, United States
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