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Hiroshi Ohchi - Japanese Graphic Designer

Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1972

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Anton Meier – Film Posters from Cuba
Jan Berger – Contours

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Hiroshi Ohchi
  • Year: 1972
  • Client/Publisher: Bruckmann Verlag
  • Size: 230mm x 297mm
Hiroshi Ohchi was a renowned Japanese author and designer with a diverse body of work including poster designs, packaging design, advertising, and cover designs. He became the first art director of IDEA magazine, Japan's leading design magazine. The magazine was first published in 1953 and authored several books on design, contributing his insights to the field. Ohchi's work has been recognized and celebrated in major design exhibitions, including several at New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).  

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Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1972. Cover design by Hiroshi Ohchi
Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1972. Cover design by Hiroshi Ohchi
Hiroshi Ohchi was a renowned Japanese author and designer with a diverse body of work including poster designs, packaging design, advertising, and cover designs. He became the first art director of IDEA magazine, Japan's leading design magazine. The magazine was first published in 1953 and authored several books on design, contributing his insights to the field. Ohchi's work has been recognized and celebrated in major design exhibitions, including several at New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).  
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