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Tsunehisa Kimura - Japanese Graphic Designer

Design (Japan), 140, 1970

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Content includes:
Photography For the words to come / Negishi Jun
Graphics
Announcement
ABAB (Abu-Abu) / Tone Yasunao
Special feature: Katayama Toshihiro’s works From the Square + Movement exhibition
Discussion ⑤ The work of a designer / Kanai Jun + Kubo Kei + Sakata Eiichiro + Yoko Mitsuhashi
From the Yamagiwa International Lighting Competition
Design Digest
Wolfgang Walther’s Works
Series 23 Edo Design: The Shogunate and Clan System (Faculty Arrangements) / Shinichi Kusamori
Series 10: Transforming Architecture: A Reference to a Hidden Dimension / Koji Taki

Details

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Tsunehisa Kimura
  • Year: 1970
  • Client/Publisher: Bijutsu Shuppansha
  • Size: 210mm x 297mm

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Design (Japan), 140, 1970. Cover design by Tsunehisa Kimura
Design (Japan), 140, 1970. Cover design by Tsunehisa Kimura
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