Scratching the Surface: Alicia Cheng
<p>Alicia Cheng is a founding partner of the New York design studio MGMT and the author of the book <i>This Is What Democracy Looked Like: A Visual History of the Printed Ballot</i>. She previously worked as a designer for Method, was a co-design director at the Cooper Hewitt, and is currently an external critic for the MFA program at RISD. In this episode, Jarrett and Alicia talk about how the design of ballots can teach us about the United States’s uneasy relationship with voting, mixing design history with American history, and how research feeds her design practice.</p>
Authors: Jarrett Fuller
Contributors: Alicia Cheng
Part of: Scratching the Surface Podcast