Background
Forbes, Colin Ames was born on March 6, 1928 in London. Came to the United States, 1978. Son of John Cumming and Kathleen Ethel (Ames) Forbes.
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Forbes, Colin Ames was born on March 6, 1928 in London. Came to the United States, 1978. Son of John Cumming and Kathleen Ethel (Ames) Forbes.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Central School Arts & Crafts, London, 1952.
Graphic design assistant, Herbert Spencer Studio, London, 1952-1953;
freelance graphic designer, lecturer, Control School, London, 1953-1957;
art director, Stuart Advertising, London, 1957-1958;
head graphic design department, Control School Arts & Crafts, London, 1958-1960;
freelance graphic designer, London, 1960-1962;
partner, Fletcher, Forbes, Gill, London, 1962-1965;
partner, Crosby, Fletcher, Forbes, London, 1965-1972;
partner, Pentagram Design Ltd., London, 1972-1978;
partner, Pentagram Design Inc., New York City, 1978-1993. Senior critic graphic design Yale School Art, New Haven, 1989. Consultant Partner.Pentagram Design AG, Zug, Switzerland, London, New York City, San Francisco, since 1993.
Chairman Stanford Design Forum, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California,1988.
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Staff sergeant British Army, 1946-1949. Member American Institute Graphic Arts (president 1983-1984, medal 1992), Royal Society Arts, Alliance Graphique International (president 1976-1979), American Center for Design (honorary).
Married Elizabeth Hopkins, January 31, 1950 (divorced 1978). 1 child, Christine Coppe. Married Wendy Maria Schneider, June 6, 1961.
Children: Aaron, Jessica Forbes Russo.
