Chris Robinson Is Turning Cultural Memory into Public Art

Chris Robinson Is Turning Cultural Memory into Public Art

Long before Chris Robinson was designing commemorative logos or winning flag commissions, he was a boy on the east side of Austin, sitting cross-legged in front of the television with a coloring book, copying whatever the man on the PBS art show was drawing. That early ritual grew into something much larger. Today, Robinson, a Houston-based illustrator, graphic designer, design strategist, and public artist, has built a career around the mission…