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Ken Garland

Design, Council of Industrial Design, 091, July 1956

Content includes
Business and pleasure
Why use foreign glass? by John E. Blake
Tableware trends Gillian by E. Naylor
The Design Centre
Architectural enterprise in banking by R. Furneaux Fordan
Progress in student textiles
Design research by L. Bruce Archer
Civic patronage
Overseas Review – USA/Germany

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Ken Garland
Ken Garland 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. Explore related designers including FHK Henrion and Herbert Spencer. See also British Modernism, Design magazine, and British graphic design history.
Design (Council of Industrial Design)
Design was published by the Council of Industrial Design from the 1940s until the 1990s. It covers design policy, exhibitions, and products.

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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 91, July 1956. Cover design by Ken Garland
Design, Council of Industrial Design, 91, July 1956. Cover design by Ken Garland
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