David Carson Research Paper

In the year 1956, David Carson was born in Christi, Texas, United States. Until the age of 27, he had never known the graphic design profession existed. He is currently a resident in New York when not traveling abroad. He retains a house in Del Mar, California, and a studio in the Caribbean. Prior to his venture in the design field, he was a sociology professor. He studied sociology at San Diego State University, graduating in 1977. He later became a professional surfer and was ranked eighth in the world. Being a surfer led him to express things directly to the sub-cultures that made up his early audience.

In 1980 Carson had his first exposure to graphic design through a summer school. His most significant exposure to a graphic