AIGA Minnesota

AIGA Minnesota is the first place to turn for inspiration, professional development, and excellence in design in Minnesota.

Upcoming Events

Virtual Event
Feb
9
12:00pm
2023
Solopreneurs: Exchange
Mar
7
2023
Insights Design Lecture: Prem Krishnamurthy

A Cooper Hewitt National Design Award recipient, Prem Krishnamurthy’s work continually investigates individual, group, and organizational identity through the development of new ways of thinking about, and approaching, design. [read more…]

Mar
14
2023
Insights Design Lecture: WeShouldDoItAll

Creative lead for the inaugural Community galleries in the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Brooklyn-based studio WeShouldDoItAll (WSDIA) explores agency, creativity, and resiliency in design practices. [read more…]

Mar
21
2023
Insights Design Lecture: Serifcan Ozcan

As senior design director of concepts and graphics for Nike’s Jordan Brand, Turkish-born ad Portland-based Serifcan Ozcan explores how material culture, like sneakers and apparel, is used to form personal identity and subculture. [read more…]

Save The Date
Mar
25
1:00pm
2023
Insights Expanded Programming: Imagining Feminist Interfaces Workshop with tendernet
  • Virtual Event

Exploring how design can be used as a tool to reshape the technology that surrounds our daily lives, this free workshop with the collective tendernet considers what voice technologies and software could look like if we designed them in line with the central commitments of feminism. [read more…]

Mar
28
2023
Insights Design Lecture: Angela Washko

Confronting sexism and toxic masculinity in gaming and other digital spaces, Angela
Washko’s practice spans interventions in mainstream media, performance art in virtual
environments such as World of Warcraft, net art, video games, and moving image works [read more…]

Save The Date
Apr
1
2:00pm
2023
Insights Expanded Programming: O.U.R. (Open Source, Underexposed, Reading) BIPOC Queer Design with Polymode Studio
  • Virtual Event

Join bi-coastal, LGBTQ+ and Minority-owned studio Polymode on a journey in workshop form. Eschewing a single authoritative voice, this free afternoon workshop welcomes designers to collectively gather O.U.R. BIPOC Queer Design knowing that can grow and evolve with input from multiple voices. [read more…]

Apr
4
2023
Insights Design Lecture: Extreme Noise Records

The oldest continually operating punk collaborative in the Twin Cities, Extreme Noise Records is both a gathering place for the punk community as well as supported countless creators of original record covers, apparel, posters, and print publishing whose work is too often under recognized in dialogues around design. [read more…]

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Recent News

Announcing Insights Design Lecture Series 2022 February 10, 2022
New address for AIGA Minnesota August 27, 2021

Our new mailing address:
AIGA Minnesota
P.O. Box 18396
1600 18th Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418-4714 [read more…]

AIGA Minnesota Welcomes
New Board Members August 10, 2021

AIGA Minnesota is pleased to announce that a number of new members have been elected to serve on the organization’s board of directors, effective immediately. [read more…]

Remembering Dale K. Johnston June 21, 2021

AIGA Minnesota Fellow, Dale K. Johnston, passed away from this life on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Dale was one of the founders of the Minnesota Graphic Designers Association (MGDA) and served as president in 1982. MGDA became AIGA Minnesota in 1986. [read more…]