Art Lectures
Aaris Sherin Designer Presentation
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
2025
Sponsoring Department(s)
Art
Abstract
Aaris Sherin, Professor, St. John's University (Queens, NY) introduced by Andrea Shaker, Professor of Art, CSBSJU
Aaris Sherin is an educator, writer, and designer. She is an associate professor of graphic design at St. John’s University in Queens, New York where she teaches classes on typography, sustainable design, packaging and advanced projects. Sherin is the author of Sustainable Thinking: Ethical Approaches to Design and Design Management (Fairchild Books 2013), Design Elements: Using Images to Create Graphic Impact (Rockport, 2008), Design Elements: Color Fundamentals (Rockport, 2011) and SustainAble: A Handbook of Materials and Applications for Graphic Designers and Their Clients (Rockport, 2008). Sherin is currently working on the upcoming book Modernism Reimagined: The art and design of Elaine Lustig Cohen (RIT Press 2014). As guest editor of GroveArt (Oxford University Press), Sherin supervised the addition of more than thirty entries on female designers as part of the 2006 Women in the Arts update. Her writing has been featured in publications such as PRINT magazine, STEP Inside Design, Form, Leonardo (MIT Press), and Design and Culture. In research and client-based work, Sherin addresses complex issues including the environment, creative thinking, and innovative problem solving that can occur across media and disciplines.
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Recommended Citation
Shaker, Andrea and Sherin, Aaris, "Aaris Sherin Designer Presentation" (2025). Art Lectures. 4.
https://digitalcommons.csbsju.edu/art_lectures/4