Design (Japan), 057, 1964

Kohei Sugiura

Magazine / Periodical / Journal

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Format Magazine / Periodical / Journal
Designer/s Kohei Sugiura
Year 1964
Client/Publisher Bijutsu Shuppansha
Size 298mm x 210mm

Kohei Sugiura

Kohei Sugiura’s work spans an impressive range of mediums, including record jackets, publication covers, posters, exhibition catalogues, and stamps. He perfectly merged functionality and data visualisation with aesthetics. Explore related designers including Ikko Tanaka and Hiroshi Ohchi. See also Japanese Modernism, Japanese graphic design history, and Magazines.

Design (Japan)

'Design' was launched in 1959 as a general design magazine in Japan. The covers featured the artwork of many great designers including Yusaku Kamekura, Kiyoshi Awazu, Shigeo Fukuda, Mitsuo Katsui and Ikko Tanaka.

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Design Format: Magazine / Periodical / Journal
Designed in the: 1960s
Series: Design (Japan)

Design (Japan), 57, 1964. Cover design by Kohei Sugiura

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