Paul Elliman, Graphic Designer

Mr. Elliman is a London-based designer whose work and writing both explore an interest in the rough material edges of language and technology. His work has been exhibited at the Tate Modern in London and included in collections by the British Council and at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York; his work has also appeared in a number of books and magazine articles. Mr. Elliman has contributed essays to Eye magazine, London, and IDEA magazine, Tokyo, and he has taught at Central Saint Martins, London, the University of Texas in Austin, the Royal Institute of Technology in Melbourne, and the Jan van Eyck Akademie in Maastricht. He runs a studio in London and is currently teaching the thesis course at Werkplaats Typografie in the Netherlands. Mr. Elliman was originally appointed to the Yale faculty in 1997 and is currently critic in graphic design.