JFK Assassination Broadside Series
Creative Brief and Design Solution:
Research and design a series of three broadside posters that explore a topic across three theories on the JFK assassination. This series was imagined for use at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. Type orientation, legibility, movement, and color were used to guide the viewer through each piece.
The Umbrella Man Conspiracy Theory
This conspiracy theory revolves around the “Umbrella Man” a person popularly dubbed the name has been the object of much speculation as he was the only person seen carrying and opening, an umbrella on that sunny day.
An Inside Job Conspiracy Theory
This conspiracy theory revolves around how the United States government planned to assassinate President Kennedy. Many people are skeptical because Harvey Lee Oswald was killed before he could be questioned properly.
The Multiple Gunmen Conspiracy Theory
This conspiracy theory revolves around having multiple shooters. The House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) concluded that there was a high probability that a second gunmen fired at Kennedy and the shooting was a result of a conspiracy.
