Tauranac served as the creative director of the official New York City Subway Map published in 1979, guiding the shift from Massimo Vignelli’s abstract schematic design to the more geographic ...

and the original subway map for New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (1970). Massimo was born in Milan, Italy, in 1931, Massimo Vignelli studied architecture in Milan and Venice between 1950 ...

New York City subway, and the Washington D.C. metro. Together, they founded Vignelli Associates, through which they worked with clients such as IBM, Bloomingdales, and Knoll. In 2008, Massimo and ...

The logos for Bloomingdale’s, Ford, American Airlines, and Benetton? All created by Massimo Vignelli. The distinctive signage in the New York City subway system—quintessential Vignelli. The National ...