Case Studies for Social Change
Read MoreThis seminar examines the history of community-based art and design practices through a collaboration anchored in the historic Watts Art Towers district of Los Angeles.
This seminar examines the history of community-based art and design practices through a collaboration anchored in the historic Watts Art Towers district of Los Angeles.

The United Nations Population Fund asked Designmatters to partner in creating a call to action in support of their goals in advancing human rights for young people.



"As artists and designers, we are in a unique position. What we choose to say with this voice that defines us as human beings."
Patrick Hruby Illustration, Student





"As an artist, my primary aspiration is to connect with other human beings. What better way to actually do so than by actually making a difference in someone’s life?"
Fatima Ghanavi, Graphic Design, Student

As part of Project Concern International’s 50th anniversary, students created visual communications projects to promote the work of this humanitarian organization.

Participants in this studio developed a multi-component branding and communication strategy for the NGO Project Concern International.
