Take A Look Inside Legendary Graphic Designer Milton Glaser’s Studio
March 30, 2015 | Liam Mathews
Milton Glaser is 85 years old and still goes to work at the same Murray Hill studio he’s worked out of for the last 50 years, where he created iconic images like “I NY” and the Brooklyn Brewery logo.
In this video, the New York Times’s T Magazine visits his studio and talks with him about creating one of the most ubiquitous images of New York in the world, the early days of New York, the magazine he co-founded, and his earliest commissioned drawings of “girls doing unspeakable things.”
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