Folder designs interfaces, publications, and systems for organizing, encountering, and carrying information forward. We help museums, universities, civic institutions, and others engaged in the stewardship and sharing of knowledge create ways for language, media, and material to surface and endure.
We are interested in what happens to information over time, and how form can reveal the connections that give it meaning. Projects come in a variety of configurations rooted in partnerships that honor the material and its strategic presentation.
The Design Media Arts program at UCLA has led the field in computational art and design since the 1990s, shaping how artists use and think about emerging technologies. The website highlights student and alumni activity while supporting department operations and acting as a repository for its lectures and programming.
A rigorous two-year program, the Design Media Arts MFA at UCLA focuses on the individual development of each candidate’s personal art practice in the context of media arts. The entry guide is a stripped down, sequential breakdown of the program’s intent and history supplemented by examples and resources from faculty and alumni.
