Michelle Vu is a Vietnamese-American Information Architect and Researcher based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She builds internal archive systems with creative teams, supporting their collections. Her design practice develops in-house during this time, evolving a brand’s language from within.

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Example of work with Outside Observations, a curatorial research platform.

Found Imagery — Field Research

Sourced on March 12, 2026
in Port Angeles, Washington.

Metadata Schema — Catalog Ready

File Name — Lawyers in Love - Sng. Jackson Browne.jpg
Year — 1983
Location — Recorded in Downtown Los Angeles, California
External Link — https://shorturl.at/YpbI1
Context Quote — “the choice of the title track [Tender Is the Night] as the album’s lead single was an indication of where Browne’s head and heart were at the time. The song indulges in some black humor to [convey] how the American population’s preoccupation with the Cold War and Russia...had become all-encompassing...”
- Aut. Jim Beviglia; Src. American Song Writer

Credits
Prod. — Jackson Browne Greg Ladanyi
Eng. — Greg Ladanyi
Ph. — WEA International Inc.
Copyright — © Elektra/Asylum Records
Photo Source — https://shorturl.at/K6456

Found Texture — Field Research

Sourced on March 14, 2026
in Olympic National Park.

Supplied AI Texture — Design Asset

Made on March 22, 2026
in Midjourney.

Pebbles at Port Angeles on ___

A collection of pebbles from a stroll on the beach.