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Lucille Tenazas
Lucille Tenazas is a highly-respected designer and educator. She lectures extensively both here and abroad, chiefly to discuss her work in the context of personal philosophies and to explore the juncture of design and culture.
She is currently Professor and Chair of the newly established MFA program in Design at California College of Arts and Crafts responsible for shaping its three-pronged curriculum in the areas of form-giving, teaching and leadership. She has been a visiting faculty at California Institute of the Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, and Kingston University in London. Originally from the Philippines, she was educated in Manila, and studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC).
The scope of the Tenazas DesignŐs work ranges from corporate projects to art publications for museums to documents for non-profit organizations and federal and state agencies. This year, Lucille was nominated in the communication design category of the National Design Awards sponsored by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. In 1995, she was honored as one of the I.D. Forty, I.D. magazineŐs third annual selection of 40 of AmericaŐs leading design innovators. A retrospective of her work was recently exhibited at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (1996) and she is currently working on a monograph of her work that is being published by Princeton Architectural Press. She is active in the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), the national organization of graphic designers in the United States. From 1996-1998, she served as the National President of the AIGA, representing the first presidential appointment made outside of New York in the organizationŐs 80-year history.
She received her MFA in Design from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan.
Lucille
Tenazas Tenazas Design
1403
Shotwell Street
San
Francisco CA 94110
415 970.2390 tel
415 970.2399 fax
lucille@tenazasdesign.com
www.tenazasdesign.com
Professor
Chair, MFA Program in Design
California College of Arts and Crafts
1111 8th Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
www.ccac-art.edu