Tauranac served as the creative director of the official New York City Subway Map published in 1979, guiding the shift from Massimo Vignelli’s abstract schematic design to the more geographic ...

Massimo Vignelli was an Italian designer best known for the iconic signage and maps he produced for the New York City Subway and Washington Metro. Vignelli worked within the broader scope of Modern ...

and the original subway map for New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (1970). Massimo was born in Milan, Italy, in 1931, Massimo Vignelli studied architecture in Milan and Venice between 1950 ...