Opening Reception Milton Glaser for Lapchi: An Exploration of Pattern Making and Color Effects in Textiles

Milton Glaser for Lapchi: An Exploration of Pattern Making and Color Effects in Textiles is a special weeklong exhibition of 25 sumptuous carpets by this iconic American graphic designer. Glaser's prolific body of work ranges from eminent logos to complete graphic and decorative programs for worldwide clientele, including the acclaimed "I ♥ NY" campaign, which was designed for the state of New York in 1975. SMMoA's first look at the Milton Glaser for Lapchi collection marks the launch of a collaboration between the legendary artist and Lapchi, a preeminent hand-woven custom carpet company. Glaser's abstract designs for this unique collection were inspired by mystical and historic patterns woven in light and dark colorations.

An opening reception will be held 6- 8 p.m.Thursday, March 22.


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