SEGD is an amazing community of designers, fabricators and manufacturers who create experiences that connect people to place. One of the many membership benefits of SEGD is a library of talks from SEGD's 4-6 events a year. Starting from 2014, these videos are available for viewing for members for free. If you are a member please log in (hint: top right below search) if not please join SEGD and experience its amazing resources.
Richard Poulin
In homage to Walter Herdeg's Archigraphia, Richard Poulin, FSEGD, has written Archigraphia Redux—a new international survey of architectural, environmental and experiential graphic design in the 21st century. Here, Richard discusses what the original book meant to him, what he hopes to accomplish with Archigraphia Redux and how he’ll tie it all together in his 2017 SEGD Wayfinding keynote presentation.
In addition an exemplary wayfinding program catered to the largest cross-section of wayfinding professionals at a wayfinding-centric locale (read: Hilton Boston Logan Airport), we’re proud to feature three SEGD Fellows who will headline this year’s SEGD Wayfinding event, August 17–18 in Boston.
BOSTON— Transportation, urban and campus environments are complex spaces, which have an increasing need for innovative signage and wayfinding solutions employing best practices and the latest technology. The SEGD Wayfinding event is poised to bring together a range of experts to tour, connect, discuss and discover over two days this August.
Richard Poulin picks his top 13 examples of great graphics and story telling in the built environment for Interior Design magazine.
"The challenge of JP Atlanta,” said Richard Poulin, “was to create an identity with a clear reference to the 1960s and the era of the initial development of Peachtree Center without producing something static or dated.”
"That Richard Poulin has created yet another stunning, essential book on architecture and graphic design comes as no surprise. His books will be a defining, canonical reference for an entire discipline," says Jonathan Alger of C&G Partners of the new publication.
To encourage faculty and students to continue moving the sciences into the future, Poulin + Morris was asked to create a series of exhibitions that honor the past and the present by showcasing the ground-breaking research and renowned education conducted at Vassar.
Located in The Bridge building’s main entrance lobby of the Science Commons, a new donor recognition wall features vertical panels that align with the wooden slats of a 16-foot-long wall and display individual donor names.
Richard Poulin, FSEGD (Poulin + Morris) is authoring Archigraphia Redux, a 40th anniversary edition of the 1975 Graphis/Walter Herdeg book Archigraphia, the first international survey of architecture and environmental graphic design. Poulin is calling for submissions to the book.
Poulin + Morris (New York) created a comprehensive environmental graphics and wayfinding sign program for the Newark, N.J., headquarters of Prudential. Design Communications Ltd. was the project fabricator.
Poulin + Morris (New York) developed the environmental graphics for Princeton University's recently inaugurated Neuroscience Institute and Department of Psychology complex.
Gibney Dance was founded in 1991 as a non-profit dance company with a mission to use movement, creativity, and performance as a way to effect social change and personal transformation. A new graphics program by Poulin + Morris references the movement and change implicit in the company’s work.
Poulin + Morris (New York) designed environmental graphics for Dineen Hall, the new LEED Gold-certfied multi-use building at Syracuse University College of Law.
Poulin + Morris (New York) created a bold and energetic branding and environmental graphics program for the new 53,000-sq.-ft. Athletics and Wellness Center at Convent of the Sacred Heart School on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
SEGD is an amazing community of designers, fabricators and manufacturers who create experiences that connect people to place. One of the many membership benefits of SEGD is a library of talks from SEGD's 4-6 events a year. Starting from 2014, these videos are available for viewing for members for free. If you are a member please log in (hint: top right below search) if not please join SEGD and experience its amazing resources.
Richard Poulin and Douglas Morris are pleased to announce their firm's 25th anniversary.
August 21-22 in Washington, D.C.
Today, exhibition design is a convergent discipline that borrows elements from retail store design, interpretive wayfinding, storytelling, media, and interaction design. The creatives who develop immersive, compelling exhibition experiences are just as diverse, hailing from the experience design world as well as web development, technology, science, typography, and brand design.
Along with developing a comprehensive environmental graphics, donor recognition, and wayfinding program for the new NPR headquarters and production studios in Washington, D.C., Poulin + Morris also designed a permanent, interactive lobby exhibition entitled This is NPR.
Poulin + Morris Inc., an award-winning, internationally recognized, multidisciplinary design consultancy,
is led by Richard Poulin and Douglas Morris and involved in all areas of visual communications, including environmental graphics, donor recognition, and wayfinding sign programs; exhibition design; branding; digital media; print media; and publication design. We solve design problems for an extensive range of clients, from architects, corporations, and real estate developers to cultural, educational, governmental, medical, and non-profit organizations.
Alpha Workshops was in need of a donor recognition program for its newly renovated facility to honor its generous supporters. Poulin + Morris created, pro bono, an interlocking donor recognition wall inspired by the iconic Eames House of Cards.
Poulin + Morris (New York) worked with Alpha Workshops, which is the nation's only non-profit organization that trains and employs HIV-positive individuals in the decorative arts. Staffed exclusively by graduates of its training program, Alpha Workshops is a full-service, award-winning design and decorative arts studio that produces hand-crafted wall paper, lighting, tables, and decorative accessories, as well as provides custom fabrication and finishes.
Of the Earth
The new Natural History Museum of Utah uses organic forms, materials, and a sympathetic environmental graphics program to fill its role as “the trailhead to Utah.”
The Roots of EGD
An excerpt from Richard Poulin’s long-awaited history of environmental graphic design
Graphic Design + Architecture: A 20th-Century History (Rockport Publishers, 2012)
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