Years ago, I worked at a national historic site on Boston’s Freedom Trail. A frequent question of visitors was “How much of the building is original?” I knew what they meant by the question but sometimes I felt waggish (or was a smarmy asshole, depending upon your point of view) and would answer that it [...]
Kenneth on Authenticity
I will be participating in the the North Carolina State Master of Graphic Design graduate symposium, Design, Community, and the Rhetoric of Authenticity, January 22–23, 2010. I am a member of the panel for “New Kids, Sell Outs and Celebrity Suicides,” with Elliott Earls, Artist in Residence of 2D Design at Cranbrook Academy of Art, [...]

