Programs
All programs are held in FIT’s Katie Murphy Amphitheatre and are free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. If you wish to guarantee a seat for $10, click on the program you are interested in and follow the link to register with Eventbrite®.
Some program speakers will be signing copies of their books that have been purchased at the Fair in the Exhibition Hall (John E. Reeves Great Hall) adjacent to the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre immediately following their program. For a complete listing of book signings, visit our Book Signings page.
Saturday, October 3
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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Milton Glaser: Work + Passion — A Conversation with Steven HellerMilton Glaser, Steven Heller |
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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Reflections on Re-designs: A Conversation with Three Magazine Design DirectorsGail Bichler, Michael Famighetti, Charlotte Strick, Luke Hayman |
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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Irma Boom: 10 Favorite Books — A Conversation with MoMA’s Juliet KinchinIrma Boom, Juliet Kinchin |
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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Kickstarting Design Book Launches: Three Case StudiesJesse Reed, Hamish Smyth, Alex Daly, Gary Hustwit, Jerry Kelly, Steve Kroeter |
Sunday, October 4
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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Architecture and Drawing: Peter Bohlin, Suchi Reddy, and J. Michael Welton in Conversation with Wendy GoodmanPeter Bohlin, Suchi Reddy, J. Michael Welton, Wendy Goodman |
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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From Pipe Dream to Print: Four Successful Indie Mags on What it Takes (Besides Great Design) to Make it BigPeter Meehan, Molly Butterfoss, Ben Yarling, Ryan Essmaker, Ruth Jamieson, Perrin Drumm |
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
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Ladislav Sutnar: Visual Design in ActionSteven Heller, Reto Caduff, Philip Pearlstein, Nicholas D. Lowry |