Digital Study

What

The History of New York Yankees Baseball from 1996 to 2009

When

1996-2009

Where

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York

How

• The New York Yankees have won over 27 World Championship. 
• Which is the most championships ever won by any franchise.
• The long time owner of  the Yankees was George Steinbrenner, in which he owned for 1973 until his death in July 2010
• The ownership of the Yankees was passed on to his sons Hal and Hank Steinbrenner
• During the time period from 1996 to 2000 the New York Yankees won 3 out 4 years, putting themselves as the first dynasty in decades. 
• During this period the Yankees were managed by Joe Torre, who was with the franchise for 12 seasons and won 4 World Championships, and made the playoffs each year he managed.
• In 2008 Joe Torre was released from the Yankees and was replaced by a form Yankees catcher Joe Girardi
• It took Girardi his second season in New York to lead the Yankees to their 27th World Championship.

Modernism/ Modern Movement/ New York School

-1940s

- Intuitive design/ less structured compared to European design 

-More informal with organizing space

- American approach to European modern design

International Typographic Style

-1950-1970

-Clarity of design objective

-Grid Format 

-Visual Unity of design through asymmetrical organization through a mathematically organized grid 

- Predominant Use of Sans-Serif expresses spirit of progressive age