Der Pfeil. Spiel, Gleichnis, Kommunikation.
Stankowski, Anton; Stankowski, Joachim; Gomringer, Eugen:
Published by Starnberg. Keller. 1972
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Format: Book
Designer/s: Anton Stankowski
Year: 1972
Client/Publisher: Starnberg. Keller
Anton Stankowski was a German graphic designer born in 1906. He studied graphics in Essen with Burcharts and in the 1930s he worked in Zurich at the Max Dalang agency. From 1937 he freelanced in Stuttgart and in 1964 he was a lecturer at the HfG University of Ulm. From 1967 to 1972 he was president of the visual arts group within the organizing committee for the games of the XX Olympiad.
Der Pfeil. Spiel, Gleichnis, Kommunikation, Starnberg. Keller, 1972
Anton Stankowski was a German graphic designer born in 1906. He studied graphics in Essen with Burcharts and in the 1930s he worked in Zurich at the Max Dalang agency. From 1937 he freelanced in Stuttgart and in 1964 he was a lecturer at the HfG University of Ulm. From 1967 to 1972 he was president of the visual arts group within the organizing committee for the games of the XX Olympiad.
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