Mindy Seu

Mindy Seu (born 1991) is an American designer and researcher whose work focuses on public engagement with digital archives.[1][2] Seu is currently on the Faculty at Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts and also teaches at the Yale School of Art.[3][4]

Education

Seu graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a B.A. in Design Media Arts in 2013 and later graduated from the Harvard Graduate School of Design with an M.Des in 2019.[2]

Career

Between 2013 and 2017, Seu worked at the design studio 2x4 on the Interactive Media team, taught at the California College of the Arts, and published her own archival projects, including the web-based archive of Avant Garde Magazine and a digitization of Emmett Williams' 1968 concrete poem Sweethearts.[5][6]

From 2017 to 2018, Seu published the web archives for Eros and Fact magazines, completing the digitization of Ralph Ginzburg and Herb Lubalin's iconic publications.[7][8] Also in 2018, Seu became a fellow at the Internet Archive and Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for the Internet & Society.[9][10] Starting in 2019, she began work on an archive of cyberfeminism, which later received the Design Studies Thesis Prize from Harvard University Graduate School of Design.[11] Seu's Cyberfeminism Catalog project began as a spreadsheet, a medium she often employs for its legibility and longevity.[12]

Selected works
  • Sweethearts (2013)[13]
  • Avant Garde Archive (2014)[7]
  • Eros Archive (2017)[7]
  • Fact Archive (2018)[8]
  • Cyberfeminism Catalog: 1990–2020 (2019–)[11]

References
  1. "Mindy Seu | Berkman Klein Center". cyber.harvard.edu. 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  2. "Discover Harvard student Mindy Seu's research-focused design practice". www.itsnicethat.com. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  3. "Mindy Seu | Mason Gross School of the Arts". www.masongross.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  4. "Mindy Seu". Yale School of Art. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  5. "People Finder - California College of the Arts - Portal". portal.cca.edu. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  6. "Mindy Seu". NEW INC. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  7. "Mindy Seu on Making the Things You Want to See". thecreativeindependent.com. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  8. "Lubalin's Radical '60s Magazines Are Giving Us A Lesson in Archiving on the Web". Eye on Design. 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  9. "Get to Know Berkman Klein Fellow Mindy Seu | Berkman Klein Center". cyber.harvard.edu. 2019-01-18. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  10. "Decentralized Web Summit 2018: Global Visions / Working Code". www.decentralizedweb.net. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  11. "Cyberfeminism Catalog 1990–2020". Harvard Graduate School of Design. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  12. "Citation Needed". Frontier. 2020-05-11. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  13. "Are.na / The Poetry of Tools". www.are.na. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
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