SVA Readies Milton Glaser Retrospective

“In any other country, Milton Glaser would have been knighted by now,” says Steven Heller (himself deserving of a life peerage). The School of Visual Arts is doing the next best thing—at least until Queen Elizabeth wises up—and mounting a retrospective of nearly 100 works created by Glaser for the College, where he has been on the faculty since 1960 and currently serves as acting chairman. Opening August 31, “Milton Glaser’s SVA: A Legacy of Graphic Design” is curated by Heller and Mirko