Bonnie Siegler (born 1963) is a New York-based

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Life

She is the founder of the design studio Eight and a Half and, before that, co-founded the design studio

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in 1993. Her clients include

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, and the

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. She is also the author of two books published in 2018. ''Signs of Resistance: A Visual History of Protest in America'' and describes the efforts and art of protest from 1754 through to today. The other is ''Dear Client, This Book Will Teach You How to Get What You Want from Creative People'', with 66 short chapters that guide the reader through different aspects of the process of working with creatives. Both books were published by Artisan Books, a division of

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Personal life

Bonnie Siegler is married to filmmaker, animator, and painter Jeff Scher. They currently live in

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with their two children.

Works

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References

External links

Eight and a Half

"Dear Bonnie" on Design Observer

Image of the Studio profile

ADC Young Guns Profile

Studio 360 Interview on Apple iOS Design

2paragraphs Interview

"The New VC Arms Race: Snazzy Websites" Interview in Fast Company
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