
THE POSTWAR WORLD 1950–2000III
POSTMODERNISM AND BEYOND 1966–19957
MILTON GLASER AND
THE BIG KITCHEN
THE BIG KITCHEN SIGN PROGRAM
New York, New York, USA
Milton Glaser (b. 1929), Designer
New York, New York, USA
1978
Milton Glaser (b. 1929), one of the most cele-
brated graphic designers of the twentieth
century, attended the High School of Music and
Art and graduated from Cooper Union in New
York City. In 1951, he traveled to Italy on a Ful-
bright scholarship to study with Italian painter
and printmaker Giorgio Morandi (1890–1964) at
the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna. Shortly
after his return to the United States, Glaser and
his fellow Cooper Union ...