Peter Stuyvesant Collectie, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1962

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Peter Stuyvesant Collectie, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1962 designed by Wim Crouwel
Peter Stuyvesant Collectie, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1962 designed by Wim Crouwel
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Ken was born in 1929, in Southampton and grew up in a small market town in North Devon. He was a principled man, with strong values and views against the hyper-consumerism we live with today. Ken studied at the London Central School of Arts and Crafts in the 1950s and was taught by Herbert Spencer, Anthony Froshaug and Jesse Collins. Whilst at the School he studied alongside designers Ken Briggs, Alan Fletcher and Colin Forbes.

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