DAVID HASTINGS
Designer & art director currently focusing on brand and visual identity systems, exhibition graphics, and integrated media campaigns.  

Based in Minneapolis  

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THE SHAPE OF TIME: KOREAN ART AFTER 1989 

An exhibition featuring the first generation of artists of Korean descent to experience the new freedoms and rapid changes ushered in by democracy.

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2024

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management






AMERICAN GOTHIC:
GORDON PARKS & ELLA WATSON


An intimate look at the collaboration between photographer Gordon Parks and government worker Ella Watson 

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2024 

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management


   



O’POWA O’MENG: THE ART AND LEGACY
OF JODY FOLWELL


A retrospective spanning groundbreaking artist Jody Folwell’s five decade career.

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2024 

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management





DUTCH PAINTINGS 

An exhibition celebrating a remarkable collection of 17th century Dutch Paintings.

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2024 

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management





ETERNAL OFFERINGS

An immersive exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art designed by Oscar-winner Tim Yip. I managed the production for all exhibition graphics, designed didactic materials, and led the campaign identity that features 3D scans of ancient bronzes.

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2022-23 

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management, campaign art direction





DRESSED BY NATURE

A major exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art celebrating the rich history of textiles in Japan. I designed and managed production for all exhibition graphics and ephemera.

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2022 

Exhibition identity and graphics, campaign art direction






FAILURE IN MAKING

Identity and logo development for a national museum education study, innovated in-part by the research team at Mia.

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2022

Branding, identity






MARCIA RESNICK

The first retrospective for Marcia Resnick, a pioneering photographer whose work was extremely influential during the 70s in NYC.

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2022

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management





OBJECTIVITY

Exhibition identity for a photography exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

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2022

Exhibition identity and graphics, production management



MEAT SWEATS

I was part of a Brookly-based drag duo and
co-produced a monthly drag show.

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2019-2020





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