LA County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA
Twenty-three pieces (posters, publications and ephemera) were acquired in 2024.

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Nine pieces were collected in 2022.

The Letterform Archive in San Francisco
Complete archives are collected here.

Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY
Four pieces accepted to the permanent collection in June 2004.

exhibitions

Nov 2024–May 2025
Included in “Digital Witness: Revolutions in Design, Photography, and Film,” at the LA County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA.

April 2024
Solo show of ten new, large-format works at The Hearth Gallery on Bowen Island.

September 2019
Installation piece, “Closed Captioned” created for the exhibit “The illicit Liaison between word and image” at SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY.

March 2015
Several pieces included in the exhibit “Framing Fraktur” at the Philadelphia Free Library, Philadelphia, PA.

June–October 2014
Solo show at the Musée de design et d’arts appliqués contemporains (mudac), in Lausanne, Switzerland.

June 2013
“Work at Play” (about 30 pieces) at the Chicago Design Museum, Chicago, IL.

2012–2103
Included in the exhibit “Graphic Design: Now in Production”, at the Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis, MN; Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY; Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX.

September 2011–January 2012
Included in Deep Surface: Contemporary Ornament and Pattern, at CAM Raleigh, Raleigh, NC.

March–June 2011
Solo show @ OnSite Gallery at OCAD, Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto, ON, Canada

April 2010
One of 14 designers represented in droog’s “Saved by droog” exhibit at the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Italy.

December 2009
Included in the exhibit “Lubalin Now,” at The Cooper Union, School of Art, New York.

Jan–Feb 2009
Solo show at the University Art Gallery, Department of Art and Design, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA

March 2008
Included in the exhibit “Rococo: The Continuing Curve” at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum (Smithsonian), New York, NY.

May 2006
Included in the Sacramento Art Directors and Artists Club’s “Spoken with Eyes” exhibit at the UC Davis Design Museum in Sacramento, CA.

April 2006
One of 10 Canadian designers represented in Wallpaper* Magazine’s “Global Edit” exhibit at the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Italy.

salazar awards