2009
The Taiwan Department of Commerce, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) and the China Productivity Center have recognized Chris as a Finalist in the Taiwan International Corporate Identity (CI) Award 2009. Chris' identity for Fujiken Setsu, a building contractor based in Japan, was selected by a distinguished panel of international designers from among 1,750 works. .................................................................................................................
2009
Chris has been recognized as Finalist in the Design The 4th Bin Competition to design a logo for e-waste recyling. Share your comments on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/42745283@N05/3954169355/. .................................................................................................................
2009
Design Evolution, a live internet radio show about good design for a sustainable future, has invited Chris to speak about green environmental design and the designer's role in promoting sustainability. To hear more click here – and go to show 8.
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2009
Chris has designed postcards and promotional materials to announce Japanese textile designer, Tomoko Araki’s first exhibit in New York City.
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2008
GDUSA has recognized Chris’ design work for Syracuse University in their American Graphic Design Awards Annual.
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2008
Chris has been invited back to serve on the Material Connexion’s jury session. Made up of knowledgable professionals from related user and producer industries, the jury hand selects the most innovative materials
for its Library showcase. The Material Connexion is the largest global resource of new materials.
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2008
Chris’ work incorporating super graphics onto the glass façade of
Syracuse University’s School of Communications has been published
in Architectural Record Magazine.
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2008
Chris’ work incorporating super graphics onto the glass façade of
Syracuse University’s School of Communications has been published
in Syracuse University Magazine.
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2007
Maharaja, a popular Indian restaurant in Saitama, Japan celebrated the opening of their second location with a new identity and sign graphics.
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2007
A Logo created for Japan-India Friendship Year 2007 has been selected
by Embassy of Japan, Japanese Executive Committee.
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2007
Pictograms representing 33 Olympic sports have been published in Pictograms and Icon Graphics 2. Designed for NYC2012’s bid book, the pictograms have appeared on official merchandise and apparel, transportation, and electronic billboards in New York's Times Square.
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2007
40 jurors from 4 continents have selected Chris’ logo for Architecture for Humanity as a top 10 finalist from among 812 total entries. Architecture for Humanity is a charitable organization that seeks architectural solutions to humanitarian crisis and brings design services to communities in need.
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2007
Chris' pictogram designs and their application to the wayfinding system for Children's Hospital Boston have been published in SEGD Magazine.
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2006
A new identity and building signage was created for Park Hills, a mixed use development in Saitama, Japan
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2005
A logo for the SheepMeadow Café has been selected among 4000 total entries to be published in Graphis Logo Design 6.
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2005
The Downtown Baltimore Identity and Pedestrian Wayfinding System has won the Award for Communication Excellence (ACE) for corporate identity and branding.
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2003
Chris’ work on pictograms & graphics for NYC2012’s Olympic bid has been featured in I.D. Magazine’s April issue. The article, titled “Dueling Graphics” suggests that a well conceived graphic identity may have been the deciding factor in New York’s selection over San Francisco.
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2003
Lapel pins featuring pictogram designs for NYC2012 were the main event at the NBC Store’s Pin Trading Day. Traders from around the country gathered to celebrate this Olympic tradition.
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2003
Bloomingdale’s unveiling of merchandise, featuring pictogram designs
and graphics, coincided with New York’s formal submission to the International Olympic Committee to host the 2012 Olympic Games.
The product line, developed to promote support for New York’s Olympic bid, was also launched at the NBA Store, the NBC Experience Store,
Penn Station and area airports.
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2002
Chris’ contributions to Central Synagogue’s restoration in the areas of signage and wayfinding has helped earn the project a Lucy G. Preservation award. Designed in 1872, Central Synagogue is both the oldest synagogue in continuous use and a National Historical landmark. It was severely damaged by fire in 1998.
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2000
Citrus Park Town Center was awarded the 2000 SADI for its design work. Drawing its inspiration from the classic American Main Street, the Center features ornamentation, signage and graphics found in actual downtown retail buildings.
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1995
Chris’ Red Cross 50th Anniversary poster has been recognized by
HOW Magazine in the form of a Merit Award and publication in their
Self Promotion Annual. ..................................................................................................................
