design | photography | writing | links | info | home

Kai Salmela is a designer from Duluth, Minnesota. He holds a BFA in graphic design from the Rhode Island School of Design, and currently lives and works in New York.


Contact
kaisalmela@gmail.com

Education
Rhode Island School of Design (2005-2007) B.F.A. with honors
University of Minnesota Duluth (2003-2005)

Honors / Awards

Wayne Smith Scholorship
(2006-2007) RISD
Walker Art Center Design Fellowship Finalist
(2007)
UROP Research Grant
(2006) University of Minnesota-Duluth

Exhibitions
RISD Senior Invitational (2007)
Watching War (2007, Brown University) invitational

RISD Graphic Design Triennial (2006) juried
Grafist 9 (2005, Mimar Sinan, Istanbul) invitational

56th Arrowhead Biennial (2004, Duluth Art Institute) juried
1st Annual National Student Show (2004, DSVC) juried

Annual Student Show (2004, Tweed Museum of Art) juried

Work
Pentagram (presently)