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Hans Fischer. Illustrations to the Fables of La Fontaine (Hans Naef)
Richard Lindner (George Amberg)
Design for Music (L. Fritz Gruber)
Helmut Kurtz. The Commercial Artist (Hans Kasser)
Lettering and Architecture (Marcel Combray)
On Types and Ornaments (Imre Reiner)
Paul Hoyrup (Georgine Oeri)
Montecatini “Chemistry in the Service of Better Living”. Milan Industries Fair, 1948 (Georgine Oeri)
Surrealist Festival Decorations (Werner)
Swedish Posters (Georgine Oeri)
Exhibition Posters by Modern French Artists (F. Stahly)
The UNO Poster of the Year Contest(Hans Kasser)
Pinacoteca della Villa Favorita. (v. page 97) (Harry Kahn)
Chinese Funeral Pottery and Bronzes
E.O. Plauen in memoriam. (Manuel Gasser)
Kultur und Erziehung in der Weltordnung. (Herbert Read)

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Graphis 25, 1949. Cover design by Hans Erni
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Japan's first foreign film venue, Shochikuza Theatre (1923) is an icon of Modernism. Its Art Deco-influenced advertising, showcased in the 1925 Shochikuza News magazine, offers a glimpse into Japans influences from the West.
Graphic design continues to be documented and an increase in individualised documentation and curated social media accounts are furthering our knowledge of design from a worldwide historic standpoint. I would not feel complete without the collected design that spans the shelves of my archive. It’s my identity, my passion and my hobby.
The graphic designer had to create a series of ads whose new publicity effects were to confirm or accentuate the already existing • image • of the paper. In this case, the planning was not based on a would-be psychological analysis of the reading public.

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The best poster designs from Die besten Plakate des Jahres 1957 with a translated foreword by Walter Kern. Featuring the work of J. Müller-Brockmann, Gottlieb Soland, Mary Vieira and Celestino Piatti.