Ryan Tainter is a digital project designer and the principal at idb. He currently works out of Dallas, TX. Along with his own work, he frequently subcontracts for The Brandon Store, a design boutique out of Boston, MA. Ryan specializes in digital project design, data curation, database construction and web/interactive delivery for the arts and humanities. Most recently info.design.build completed the cataloging of late artist Donald Judd's library in Marfa, TX for Judd Foundation. Ryan holds a BA in philosophy and art along with a MS in information science. Projects out of info.design.build have been listed on the home page of the New York Times online, Bookforum, the New Yorker...(press section coming soon!) and viewed by users in over 100 countries.
...beautifully conceived and a sophisticated example of just what's possible for artist's legacies online..."
-The Telegraph-
#5 Innovative Online Cultural Archives
Ryan has a wide array of coding experience, but with a keen eye for design and experience with the humanites, he loves to present & deliver your content within the constraints of your company philosophy and brand. As a project manager, he takes your project from curating the data to finished HTML or Flash presentation. Ryan speaks XHTML, CSS, XML, Javascript/Jquery, PHP, Actionscript3, Processing... and database design: Mysql, Access, and Filemaker9&11 and more!
Awesome interface lets you browse Judd's library."
-BMD Love Blog