Nicholas Felton
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Nicholas Felton

594 Broadway, Suite 1214
New York, NY 10012
E-Mail: nicholas at feltron.com
Telephone: 646-331-3536
Fax: 212-937-3749

Nicholas Felton spends much of his time thinking about data, charts and our daily routines. He is the author of several Personal Annual Reports that collate countless measurements into a rich assortment of graphs and maps reflecting the year’s activities. He is the co-founder of Daytum.com, a site for counting and communicating daily data, and frequent designer of information graphics for numerous corporations and publications. His work has been profiled in publications including the Wall Street Journal, Wired and Creative Review.

Adjunct Faculty
  • SVA MFA in Interaction Design, Summer Intensive Elements of Communication Design, Summer 2009.
  • Parsons the New School for Design, Typography 1, Fall 2008.

Presentations
  • The Economist: World in 2010 Conference, Meta Messages, December 7, 2009.
  • AIGA: Print to Web 101, November 5, 2009.
  • ADC Five Plus Five Series: How to Make an Annual Report in 18 Simple Steps, October 29, 2009.
  • SVA/MFA Designer as Author Series: Felton as Feltron, October 29, 2009.
  • Pop!Tech: What We Are Saying, October 24, 2009.
  • Feast Salon: Thoughts on Collecting, August 31, 2009.
  • The New York Times Design Department: May 6, 2009.
  • Unversity of Ulster at Belfast: April 2, 2009.
  • Foo Camp East: Collecting and Communicating Personal Data, March 28, 2009.
  • AIGA Oklahoma: March 26, 2009.
  • SXSW Interactive Panel: Not the Same Old Story, March 14, 2009.
  • SVA Dot Dot Dot Lecture Series:The Curators, March 11, 2009.
  • Pratt Guest Speaker: December 4, 2008.
  • The Future of Web Design NYC: Charting Daily Data, November 4, 2008.
  • ITP, Tisch School of the Arts: October 20, 2008.

Exhibitions
  • Select Media Festival 7: Infoporn, The Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, November 14–22, 2008.

Profiles

Books

Recognition
  • Art Director’s Club Juror, Young Guns 7, 2009
  • SXSW Web Awards Best of Show, 2009; We Tell Stories.
  • Art Director’s Club, Young Guns 6, 2008.
  • Communication Arts Design Annual 48, 2007; Feltron 2006 Annual Report.
  • Type Director’s Club, Excellence in Type Design 2005; Shipflat.

Press
  • Print Magazine: I Made This Just for You: A Brief History of Design, 1999–2009, October 2009, p.39.
  • Creativity: Information Beautification, June 2, 2009.
  • Wired UK: Your Life is a Number, May 2009, pp.144–149.
  • Creative Review: Me, Myself and I, January 2009.
  • ART 4d: Analyze This, March 2009, p.12.
  • Wall Street Journal: The New Examined Life, December 6, 2008.
  • Terra Economica: Zoom sur Feltron, September 2008, p.23.
  • Wired: Playlist, April 2008, p.70.
  • Prosper: Toys & Sites: Useless Minutiae, June 2007, p.20.
  • Creative Review: First Sight: 2823 Text Messages and 60 Postcards, April 2007, p.13.
  • American Photo: Portfolio: The Art of the Web, May/June 2006, p.75.
  • Page: Typo: Nicholas Felton, USA, über die Shipflat, June 2005, p.46.
  • Fader: NWSPRNT: Ship Shapes, March 2005, p.52.
  • Creative Review: First Sight, January 2005, pp.10–11.

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