MFA, California Institute of the Arts, BA, Rhode Island School of Design

Silas Munro applies design to inspire people to elevate themselves and improve society. His LA-based studio, Poly-Mode, helps organizations embrace cultural diversity and increase community involvement. Munro's design work and writings have been published in many forms at home and abroad. As an educator, he focuses on expanded design studies. He has been a critic, lecturer, and professor at many internationally ranked art and design programs. Munro serves as Assistant Professor in Communication Arts and MFA in Graphic Design at Otis College of Art and Design, and Advisor in the MFA Program in Graphic Design at Vermont College of Fine Arts. He holds a Master of Fine Arts from California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).