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John Ball

With over 35 years of design and business experience, John Ball is known for the clarity and simplicity of his work. Combining strategic, practical thinking with meticulously executed creative, he’s built long-term relationships with global brands, including technology pioneer Intel and legendary audio icon Shure. Additionally, a passion for public good and the arts has led to collaborations with the Smithsonian, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego. John also served on the Lux Art Institute’s board of directors, creating the innovative arts organization’s brand identity and overseeing its award-winning communication program for fifteen years. His work has been recognized by organizations including Communication Arts, AIGA, Graphis, ReBrand, The American Association of Museums, and was selected for the 2005 California Design Biennial at the Pasadena Museum of Art.

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What the Cultural Sector Got Wrong About the Philadelphia Museum of Art Rebrand

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