Ronald Shakespear has been Chair Professor at the University of Buenos Aires and Past President of ADG.Segd member since 2006.He founded Diseño Shakespear in Argentina 50 years ago, now directed with his sons Lorenzo and Juan. Ronald has been International Jury for the Art Directors Club of New York (1990), Segd Design Awards DAP 08, Wolda Awards 08,and many National and International Contests. Has also given seminars, lectures and workshops at 26 cities in the world. His last book "Señal de Diseño",was published in 2003.He received the Silver Pencil Award in 1987,Golden Brain in 2006 and the Segd Fellow Award in 2008.Diseño Shakespear wayfinding and branding projects as the Buenos Aires Underground,City Hospitals,Buenos Aires Signage, have been published in most important books and publications in USA,Italy,England,China,Spain,Germany,France,Switzerland,Japan, etc, and exhibited at the Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris) and the Triennale di Milano, ICCID, (Italy ). |  |
Mayor exhibitions were held at Centro Recoleta and National Fine Arts Museum, (Buenos Aires).Last exhibition in Buenos Aires - 45th Anniversary of Diseño Shakespear-, at Centro Borges in 2005.Anthological Exhibit and workshop at Virginia Center for Architecture, AIA,(Richmond 06), and at The Katzen Arts Center (Washington DC 07). He has been lecturer at the Icograda Congress in Nice, Montreal and Sao Paulo and Visiting Professor at University of Alberta and the Simon Fraser University,Canada.International speaker at the Segd Conference, Hollywood 06,DesignThinkers Toronto 07 and Segd Workshop in New York 07.
