A love of teaching and home garage exhibitions, with Erik Brandt artwork
The Creative Boom Podcast

A love of teaching and home garage exhibitions, with Erik Brandt

  • S2E43
  • 1:04:55
  • March 15th 2021

Erik Brandt is an acclaimed graphic designer and educator who's been active since the mid-90s. He began his career as a cartoonist in Japan where he discovered a love of food, teaching and graphic design. Here, we chat about those days and how he ended up as a professor in Minnesota as well as launching his own studio, Typografika, with work exhibited internationally. A warm and comforting chat that also delves into music, art, and the joy of travel.

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