Following is a list of AIGA medalists who have been awarded the American Institute of Graphic Arts medal.
On its website, AIGA says "The medal of the AIGA, the most distinguished in the field, is awarded to individuals in recognition of their exceptional achievements, services or other contributions to the field of graphic design and visual communication."[1]
AIGA Medals have been awarded since 1920.[2] Nine medals were awarded in the 1920s, seven in the 1930s, eight in the 1940s, twelve in the 1950s, ten in the 1960s, 13 in the 1970s, 13 in the 1980s, 33 in the 1990s, and 45 in the 2000s.
2020s edit
2022[3] edit
2021[4] edit
2010s edit
2019 edit
- Alexander Girard[5]
- Geoff McFetridge [6]
- Debbie Millman[7]
2018 edit
- Aaron Douglas
- Arem Duplessis
- Karin Fong
- Susan Kare
- Victor Moscoso
2017 edit
- Art Chantry [1]
- Emmett McBain [2]
- Rebeca Méndez [3]
- Mark Randall [4]
- Nancy Skolos and Tom Wedell [5]
- Lance Wyman [6]
2016 edit
- Ruth Ansel [7]
- Richard Grefé [8]
- Maira Kalman [9]
- Gere Kavanaugh [10]
- Corita Kent [11]
2015 edit
- Paola Antonelli [12]
- Hillman Curtis [13]
- Emory Douglas [14]
- Dan Friedman [15]
- Marcia Lausen [16]
2014 edit
- Sean Adams and Noreen Morioka [17]
- Charles S. Anderson [18]
- Dana Arnett [19]
- Kenneth Carbone and Leslie Smolan [20]
- David Carson [21]
- Kyle Cooper [22]
- Michael Patrick Cronan [23]
- Richard Danne [24]
- Michael Donovan and Nancye Green [25]
- Stephen Doyle [26]
- Louise Fili [27]
- Bob Greenberg [28]
- Sylvia Harris [29]
- Cheryl Heller [30]
- Alexander Isley [31]
- Chip Kidd [32]
- Michael Mabry [33]
- J. Abbott Miller [34]
- Bill Moggridge [35]
- Gael Towey [36]
- Ann Willoughby [37]
2013 edit
- John Bielenberg [38]
- William Drenttel [39]
- Tobias Frere-Jones [40]
- Jessica Helfand [41]
- Jonathan Hoefler [42]
- Stefan Sagmeister [43]
- Lucille Tenazas [44]
- Wolfgang Weingart [45]
2011 edit
- Ralph Caplan [46]
- Elaine Lustig Cohen [47]
- Armin Hofmann [48]
- Robert Vogele [49]
2010 edit
- Steve Frykholm [50]
- John Maeda [51]
- Jennifer Morla [52]
2000s edit
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2005 edit
- Bart Crosby [66]
- Meredith Davis [67]
- Steff Geissbuhler [68]
2004 edit
- Joseph Binder [69]
- Charles Coiner [70]
- Richard, Jean and Patrick Coyne [71]
- James Cross [72]
- Sheila Levrant de Bretteville [73]
- Jay Doblin [74]
- Joe Duffy [75]
- Martin Fox [76]
- Caroline Warner Hightower [77]
- Kit Hinrichs [78]
- Walter Landor [79]
- Philip Meggs [80]
- James Miho [81]
- Silas Rhodes [82]
- Jack Stauffacher [83]
- Alex Steinweiss [84]
- Deborah Sussman [85]
- Edward Tufte [86]
- Fred Woodward [87]
- Richard Saul Wurman [88]
2003 edit
- B. Martin Pedersen [89]
- Woody Pirtle [90]
2002 edit
- Robert Brownjohn [91]
- Chris Pullman [92]
2001 edit
- Samuel Antupit [93]
- Paula Scher [94]
2000 edit
1990s edit
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1995 edit
- Matthew Carter [107]
- Stan Richards [108]
- Ladislav Sutnar [109]
1994 edit
- Muriel Cooper [110]
- John Massey [111]
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1990 edit
- Alvin Eisenman [119]
- Frank Zachary [120]
1980s edit
- Paul Davis, 1989 [121]
- Bea Feitler, 1989 [122]
- William Golden, 1988 [123]
- George Tscherny, 1988 [124]
- Alexey Brodovitch, 1987 [125]
- Gene Federico, 1987 [126]
- Walter Herdeg, 1986 [127]
- Seymour Chwast, 1985 [128]
- Leo Lionni, 1984 [129]
- Herbert Matter, 1983 [130]
- Massimo Vignelli and Lella Vignelli, 1982 [131]
- Saul Bass, 1981 [132]
- Herb Lubalin, 1980 [133]
1970s edit
- Ivan Chermayeff and Thomas Geismar, 1979 [134]
- Lou Dorfsman, 1978
- Charles and Ray Eames, 1977
- Henry Wolf, 1976 [135]
- Jerome Snyder, 1976
- Bradbury Thompson, 1975
- Robert Rauschenberg, 1974
- Richard Avedon, 1973
- Allen Hurlburt, 1973
- Philip Johnson, 1973
- Milton Glaser, 1972
- Will Burtin, 1971
- Herbert Bayer, 1970
1960s edit
- Dr. Robert L. Leslie, 1969
- Dr. Giovanni Mardersteig, 1968
- Romana Javitz, 1967
- Paul Rand, 1966
- Leonard Baskin, 1965
- Josef Albers, 1964
- Saul Steinberg, 1963
- William Sandberg, 1962
- Paul A. Bennett, 1961
- Walter Paepcke, 1960
1950s edit
- May Massee, 1959
- Ben Shahn, 1958
- Dr. M. F. Agha, 1957
- Ray Nash, 1956
- P. J. Conkwright, 1955
- Will Bradley, 1954
- Jan Tschichold, 1954
- George Macy, 1953
- Joseph Blumenthal, 1952
- Harry L. Gage, 1951
- Earnest Elmo Calkins, 1950
- Alfred A. Knopf, 1950
1940s edit
- Lawrence C. Wroth, 1948
- Elmer Adler, 1947
- Stanley Morison, 1946
- Frederic G. Melcher, 1945
- Edward Epstean, 1944
- Edwin and Robert Grabhorn, 1942
- Carl Purington Rollins, 1941
- Thomas M. Cleland, 1940
1930s edit
- William A. Kittredge, 1939
- Rudolph Ruzicka, 1935
- J. Thompson Willing, 1935
- Henry Lewis Bullen, 1934
- Porter Garnett, 1932
- Dard Hunter, 1931
- Henry Watson Kent, 1930
1920s edit
- William A. Dwiggins, 1929
- Timothy Cole, 1927
- Frederic W. Goudy, 1927
- Burton Emmett, 1926
- Bruce Rogers, 1925
- John G. Agar, 1924
- Stephen H. Horgan, 1924
- Daniel Berkeley Updike, 1922
- Norman T. A. Munder, 1920
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Home | AIGA".
- ^ Greenberg, Ilana (2022-06-16). "AIGA Medals: Oberman, Blauvelt, Sandhaus". Graphic Design USA. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
- ^ "AIGA Medal | AIGA". www.aiga.org. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
- ^ "Press Releases | Meet AIGA's Awards Recipients, representing the vibrant spectrum of design excellence | AIGA". www.aiga.org. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
- ^ Keith, Kelsey (March 25, 2019). "2019 AIGA Medalist Alexander Girard". American Institute of Graphic Arts. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
- ^ Siddall, Liv (March 25, 2019). "2019 AIGA Medalist Geoff McFetridge". American Institute of Graphic Arts. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
- ^ Heller, Steven (March 25, 2019). "2019 AIGA Medalist Debbie Millman". American Institute of Graphic Arts. Retrieved 2019-08-15.