Bruno Munari

Design as Art, Bruno Munari, 1971

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  • Format Book
  • Designer/s Bruno Munari
  • Year 1971
  • Client/Publisher Pelican Books
Bruno Munari
Bruno Munari worked as a graphic designer, industrial designer, architect, writer, philosopher and educator. His clients included Cinzano, IBM, Olivetti and Pirelli. He also illustrated several children's books. Explore related designers including Giovanni Pintori and Franco Grignani. See also Italian Modernism, Italian graphic design history, and 1950s graphic design history.

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Design as Art, Bruno Munari, 1971
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