Sarah Sandman is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn, NY. Her work uses design to create social experiences that bring people together, such as her Gift Cycle project, in which she helped neighboring communities exchange gifts of art
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Sarah Sandman is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn, NY. Her work uses design to create social experiences that bring people together, such as her Gift Cycle project, in which she helped neighboring communities exchange gifts of art.
Sandman has been selected as a TED Fellow 2015. Sandman's work has been exhibited at The Wassaic Project in Wassaic, NY, the 2010 Open Engagement Conference in Portland, OR and the 2013 Playtime Symposium at Eyebeam in New York, NY. Sandman is also an assistant professor in the Media Design Programs at Hostos Community College (CUNY) in the South Bronx. In addition to teaching classes in typography, color theory and 2D design, Sandman serves as the co-coordinator of the Hostos Design Lab summer design intensive. Sandman has been a visiting lecturer and critic at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Syracuse University, The Fashion Institute of Technology, and Parsons. She served on the board of FEAST from 2009-2013 (Funding Emerging Art with Sustainable Tactics), a Brooklyn-based arts granting organization whose efforts have been presented at the Creative Time Living As Form exhibit and 2011 New Museum Festival of Ideas. Sandman has also worked as a senior designer at the communications agencies Egg in Seattle, WA and Green Team in New York, NY.
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