Interviews

Paul Rand: The Imperishable Champion
Paul Rand: The Imperishable Champion
1985

An interview and review of “Paul Rand: A Designer’s Art”

Artograph #6
Artograph #6
1988

An extensive interview by Viriginia Smith

ID Magazine
ID Magazine
1988

Logos, Technique and Trends

Paul Rand interview by Steven Heller
Paul Rand interview by Steven Heller
1988

Originally published in “Graphic Design In America: A Visual Language History”.

Type Talks interview
Type Talks interview
1988

A conversation about type with Paul Rand and Mario Rampone.

Champion Papers Kromekote 2000 Childhood Fantasies
Champion Papers Kromekote 2000 Childhood Fantasies
1991

Rand discusses what profession he’d pursue if it wasn’t graphic design.

Logos to Go
Logos to Go
1993

Conversations with Steve Kemper

Paul Rand: A Profile
Paul Rand: A Profile
1993

Janet Abrams talks with Rand about his life as a designer.

Paul Rand on Creativity
Paul Rand on Creativity
1994

Ce Ce Landoli interviews Rand for this special issue on creativity.

Interview with a Portfolio Center Student
Interview with a Portfolio Center Student
1995

A witty interview conducted via fax.

Paul Rand on the Play Instinct
Paul Rand on the Play Instinct
1998

Steven Heller interview Paul Rand about ‘Play’ and its role in design. Originally published in Design Dialogues.

Interview excerpt from Rand’s final interview at the MIT Media Laboratory
Interview excerpt from Rand’s final interview at the MIT Media Laboratory
2000

Interview excerpt from Rand’s final interview at the MIT Media Laboratory