The Huffington Post: “Most people forget about their master’s thesis as soon as they’ve got their degree. Ken Tanabe…used his…to create Loving Day, a national holiday that celebrates the right to marry interracially.”
Date: 06.08.07
Press
Date: 09.05.06
Motionographer: “I think what’s happening now is about elements going from one medium to the other…interactive is borrowing from broadcast.”
Date: 06.13.06
The Washington Post: “Monday was, by city proclamation, Loving Day in the nation’s capital, recognizing…the 1967 Supreme Court decision that overturned…the last piece of state-sanctioned segregation.”
Date: 04.21.06
Post Magazine: “His design work includes the branding of various programs…notably ABC’s ‘Peter Jennings’ Up in Smoke’…Tanabe is skilled in a range of visual, audio and Web software tools.”
Date: 04.21.06
PromaxBDA: “We took a closer look at other brands that aimed at an upscale market and researched what they were doing. We realized restraint was the name of the game.”
Date: 03.16.06
Apple: “’The Mac gives us the freedom to experiment.’ Ken Tanabe, a designer-animator at Freestyle, says. ‘We can try a billion versions of an idea, see the strongest, and give our clients the best options.’”
Date: 02.08.05
Title: Pattern Recognition
New York Observer: “Mr. Tanabe makes a living ‘making brands’…but Mr. Tanabe’s body is brand-free. ‘My wardrobe…is actually pretty Pattern Recognition.’”