LAVINIA LASCARIS

Selected projects
︎︎︎ Quasi
︎︎︎ Do you have a platypus?
︎︎︎ Thumbs up to the thugs
︎︎︎ Polski Projekt
︎︎︎ Redact, Rewrite, Reframe
︎︎︎ Mujeres Hispanas y Tipografía
︎︎︎ Captcha this
︎︎︎ Baby ink twice
︎︎︎ Mike/Sierra/Tango
︎︎︎ Plan B: Spirit of the Bauhaus
︎︎︎ Idiot (grad thesis)
︎︎︎ Nice (fellowship)

Info
Graphic designer from Greece, based in Los Angeles, specializing in exhibition and book design with a focus on typography. Currently the Associate Director of Design and Programming at Hoffmitz Milken Center for Typography (HMCT), and faculty at ArtCenter College of Design.


Talks
Typographics 2023
Letrastica 2022
AirTalk
Command Z Podcast
ArtCenter, Lecture series (spring 22)
Book Club of California


Awards/Recognition
PPN Book Show 2023: Best in Show: Mujeres Hispanas y Tipografía
IDA Design Awards 2022: Baby Ink Twice
Commarts 2020: Mike/Sierra/Tango
TDC Communication Design 2020: Plan B
TDC Communication Design 2020: Idiot
GDUSA Graphic Design 2019: Plan B
HMCT Typography Fellowship 2018


Press
Hyperallergic
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
The Daily Heller (10/13/23)
The Daily Heller (09/29/23)
The Daily Heller (01/18/23)
Shoutout LA
Voyage LA
Eye on Design
Justified: HMCT Profile


Contact
lavinialascaris@gmail.com
Instagram
LinkedIn

LAVINIA LASCARIS
Graphic design, Exhibition design, Research









Plan B: Spirit of the Bauhaus
HMCT Gallery, 2019

An exhibition inspired by the history and spirit of the Bauhaus on the occasion of its one hundredth anniversary. Featuring work produced by ArtCenter College of Design students, working between Berlin and Los Angeles, Plan B recaptures the spirit of the Bauhaus to rediscover its heritage and imagine its future significance.

TDC Communication Design Winner 2020
GDUSA American Graphic Design Award 2019

Watch video about the program.



Program leaders: Carolina Trigo, Simon Johnston
Exhibition design and curation: Carolina Trigo, Simon Johnston, Lavinia Lascaris
Design assistance: Ximena Amaya, Andrew Bernard