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Joe Nicholson '62

September 15, 2014

Artist talk by Joe Nicholson ’62, recipient of DePauw University’s 2014 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award for Creative and Performing Arts. Mr. Nicholson’s presentation will occur Thursday at 4 p.m. in the auditorium of the Richard E. Peeler Art Center. 

Principal of Nicholson Design, Mr. Nicholson is also a professor of architecture at the NewSchool of Architecture & Design. He has earned broad recognition as an artist, including awards for his public art project, LightBridge, in Long Beach, Calif., and for environmental graphics design at the Escondido Civic Center in Escondido, Calif. In 2007, Mr. Nicholson’s design was selected as the signature artwork for the main entryway to the Indianapolis International Airport.