FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 2, 2004
Contact: Michael Corby
904.632.3310

Florida Community College design and comp students “Visualize the Metaphor:”
Nationally known graphic designer and guest speaker presents lecture March

One of graphic designer and guest instructor David Plunkert’s most recent works is the basis of an interdisciplinary project for students of Digital Media Arts and English Composition at Florida Community College’s South Campus.

The results of this collaboration of literature and design, referred to as Visualize the Metaphor, will be on exhibit at the Wilson Center Art Gallery March 8-12. Also on exhibit will be works from Spur Design, a design firm founded by Plunkert and his wife, Joyce Hesselberth. Plunkert will provide a free lecture on March 9 at 7 p.m.

Spur has been featured in articles by the Baltimore Sun, Graphis, Print, and Step-By-Step. Several of Spur’s posters are included in the permanent collections of the Library of Congress as well as in the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and The Museum fur Kunst und Gerwerbe Hamburg.

South Campus is located at 11901 Beach Blvd. For more information about the project, the lecture or the exhibit, call 904.646.2404.