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Hans Schleger

Art & Industry 286, April 1950

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Contents:
Technological Education
Dramatizing the Financial
Report by Lawrence Johnson, Editorial Consultants Ltd
Design for Work by B. G. Bowden, M.I.MECH.E., M.S.A.E., M.S.I.A.
A Sculptor’s Challenge to Display by Ethelwyn Baker
New Designs from the Factories
Influence of the Leica by Rathbone Holme
India: A ‘ Minipack’ Market by Peter Johnson
Over to You

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Hans Schleger/Zero
Hans Schleger signed his work as Zéró. He studied in Berlin and for five years worked as freelance designer the United States. He later set up his own studio in London. He was commissioned by The Council of Industrial Design to design the symbol for their Design Centre in the Haymarket, London. As well as a desiner, he was a visiting lecturer to the Chelsea Polytechnic, the Central School of Arts and Crafts, the Royal College of Art, all in London, and the Regional College of Art, Manchester. Explore related designers including Tom Eckersley and Abram Games. See also British Modernism, British graphic design history, and 1940s graphic design history.

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Art & Industry 287, April 1950. Cover design by Hans Schleger/Zero
Art & Industry 287, April 1950. Cover design by Hans Schleger/Zero
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