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Virtuoso: Pablo Ferro and the Art of Film Title Design

Presented by Rice Design Alliance and AIGA Houston at Museum of Fine Arts Houston - Brown Auditorium

September 21, 2011

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Rice Design Alliance (RDA) presents Virtuoso: Pablo Ferro and the Art of Film Title Design. In collaboration with AIGA, the professional association for design, and The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Film Department, we are pleased to present a talk by legendary graphic designer and film-titles designer Pablo Ferro on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Museum of Fine...

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Ferro, hailed as a genius by well-known director Stanley Kubrick, is lauded for his unique and influential visual style in films like Dr. Strangelove, A Clockwork Orange, and more recently, Good Will Hunting and Napolean Dynamite, as well as in television, animation, commercials, novels and now children’s books. Ferro is best known for quick-cutting, using multiple images within one frame, and his trademark hand-drawn lettering.

The event is open to the public.

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Museum of Fine Arts Houston - Brown Auditorium

1001 Bissonnet Street
Houston, TX 77006

Full map and directions

Tickets:

$7 – RDA, AIGA, MFAH members (with ID)
$5 – Senior citizens 65 and older
$3 – Students with identification
$10 – Others

Additional parking is available until 7 p.m. for $6 in the museum garage located at the corner of Binz and Fannin Streets.

Times:

7:00 p.m.
(pre-lecture wine reception begins at 6:00 p.m.)

Phone: 713-348-4876

Parking:

Museum Parking Garage
Located directly east of the Beck and Law buildings, the MFAH Visitors Center features a four-story covered parking garage.

The easy-to-find parking entrance is on Binz, marked by a large, yellow arrow.

You're always protected from the elements when you park your car in the Museum Garage. From there, you can go to the Visitors Center lobby and find a ticketing desk and up-to-the minute museum information.

As an added convenience, you can enter the Beck and Law buildings from the Visitors Center through security-monitored, climate-controlled tunnels connecting all three buildings.

Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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