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Q: Are we capable of tipping the balance of social media design away from the special interests of corporations and advertisers on to what’s best for users and their social wellbeing? 

Recess is a five-phase social impact plan starting with a stand-alone tool and building up to a rating system adopted by such professional design associations as AIGA.

Designing my future

Reneé Cagnina Haynes is a designer living and working in Durham, North Carolina, focusing on both digital and print media. Reneé Cagnina Haynes is a designer living and working in Durham, North Carolina, focusing on. Reneé Cagnina Haynes is a designer living and working in Durham. living and working in 

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Art and design engage the mind in imaginative thought, and its the imagination that sparks innovative problem solving. 

Reneé Cagnina Haynes is a designer living and working in Durham, North Carolina, focusing on both digital and print media.

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On occasion, you can find me dj'ing under the moniker Marie with my buds, The Floor—a Durham-based production collective.

I'm a designer living and working in Durham, North Carolina with a background in museum publishing and arts administration. Currently, I'm the exhibitions and publications manager with the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, a modern and

Over the years, Cagnina Haynes has art directed and managed the Nasher Museum’s publications program. However, in 2015 she took on the additional role of designing the museum’s catalogues while working towards her degree in graphic design. The first book published under her design leadership was the 276-page catalogue "Southern Accent," which she co-designed with Julie Klugman Braude.

Designing my future

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Art and design engage the mind in imaginative thought, and its the imagination that sparks innovative problem solving. 

Reneé Cagnina Haynes is a designer living and working in Durham, North Carolina, focusing on both digital and print media.

Over the years, Cagnina Haynes has art directed and managed the Nasher Museum’s publications program. However, in 2015 she took on the additional role of designing the museum’s catalogues while working towards her degree in graphic design. The first book published under her design leadership was the 276-page catalogue "Southern Accent," which she co-designed with Julie Klugman Braude. "Southern Accent" was recognized with an Editorial International Design Award by How Magazine (2016) and Regional Design Award by Print Magazine (2017). Cagnina Haynes has since designed "Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush" (2017), which was selected by art critic Roberta Smith as one of "The Best Art Books of 2017" in the New York Times. Currently, she is developing "Pop América, 1965–1975," a 216-page hardcover catalogue, with editor and Duke professor Esther Gabara. Pop América is funded by the Sotheby's Prize and Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The catalogue will be available in September 2018.

Over the years, Cagnina Haynes has art directed and managed the Nasher Museum’s publications program. However, in 2015 she took on the additional role of designing the museum’s catalogues while working towards her degree in graphic design. The first book published under her design leadership was the 276-page catalogue "Southern Accent," which she co-designed with Julie Klugman Braude. "Southern Accent" was recognized with an Editorial International Design Award by How Magazine (2016) and Regional Design Award by Print Magazine (2017). Cagnina Haynes has since designed "Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush" (2017).

Over the years, Cagnina Haynes has art directed and managed the Nasher Museum’s publications program. However, in 2015 she took on the additional role of designing the museum’s catalogues while working towards her degree in graphic design. The first book published under her design leadership was the 276-page catalogue "Southern Accent," which she co-designed with Julie Klugman Braude.

On occasion, you can find me dj'ing under the moniker Marie with my buds, The Floor—a Durham-based production collective.

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