Alice Twemlow

Alice Twemlow is a writer, critic and educator from the United Kingdom whose work focuses on graphic design.

Alice Twemlow at WebVisions 2011

Twemlow earned a Ph.D from the History of Design program run as a joint venture by the Royal College of Art and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. She has been a guest critic at the Yale University School of Art, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).[1] In 2006 the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York named Twemlow the chair and co-founder of its Master of Fine Arts in Design Criticism (D-Crit).[2] According to her SVA biography: “Alice Twemlow writes for Eye, Design Issues, I.D., Print, New York magazine and The Architect’s Newspaper.” [3] Twemlow is also a contributor to the online publication: Voice: AIGA Journal of Design.[4] In 2012 Core77 selected Twemlow as a jury captain for the “Design Writing and Commentary” category of the Core77 Design Awards.[5] Twemlow was head of the MA in Design Curating & Writing at Design Academy Eindhoven, 2017-2018, and is now Lector Design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KABK) in The Hague,[6] and Associate Professor at Leiden University.[7][8]

Books

  • StyleCity New York, Thames & Hudson, 2003. (ISBN 978-0500210079)
  • What is Graphic Design For? (Essential Design Handbooks), RotoVision, 2006. (ISBN 978-2940361076)
  • Sifting the Trash: A History of Design Criticism, MIT Press, 2017. (ISBN 978-0262035989)

Magazine articles

  • The Raw Materials of Fiction, Baseline 25, edited by Mike Daines & Hans Dieter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 1998.
  • Forensic Types, Eye, No. 54, Vol. 14 edited by John L. Walters, Haymarket, London, Winter 2004.
  • The Decriminalization of Ornament, Eye, No. 58, Vol. 15 edited by John L. Walters, Haymarket, London, Winter 2005.
  • Well Hung, Grafik Magazine, No. 126, February 2005. — An article on artist Ryan McGinness.
  • No Muscles, No Tattoos, Eye, No. 61, Vol. 16 edited by John L. Walters, Haymarket, London, Autumn 2006.
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References

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  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-05-20. Retrieved 2007-05-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-02-24. Retrieved 2007-05-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Core77 Design Awards 2012: Meet the Jury, Alice Twemlow - Design Writing and Commentary - Core77". Core77. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  6. "Alice Twemlow appointed Lector Design | KABK". KABK. KABK. 2017-10-05. Retrieved 2018-04-13.CS1 maint: others (link)
  7. "Alice Twemlow, Head Master Design Curating & Writing". www.designacademy.nl. Archived from the original on 2018-04-14. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  8. "Alice Twemlow". Leiden University. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
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