Design (Japan), 060, 1964

Content includes:
Various Considerations on Design Confessional Design Theory / Akiko Hinata
From the 9th Excellent Car Poster Exhibition
From the 2nd Kosuga Furniture Competition / Shinya Izumi
design digest
This design ⑤ Swiss sign / Akira Uno
From today’s craft show
・Look at today’s craft exhibition
Designer three-sided mirror The face of the wartime group / Yoshio Akioka
From Kazuo Shinohara’s Design Living Living Exhibition / Isamu Kenmochi
・Proposal in / Kazuo Shinohara
・Participating in the Living Living Exhibition / Yao Denki Design Group
Visiting design schools around the world (6) Pratt Institute, New York / Masaaki Tanaka
Report on the 1st Japan Design Student Conference
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in graphic design (6) Division ㊦ / Naomi Asakura

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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 (Japan), 60, 1964 Cover design by Kohei Sugiura
Design (Japan), 60, 1964 Cover design by Kohei Sugiura

 

Design (Japan), 60, 1964
Design (Japan), 60, 1964
One of twelve issues of Japan's magazine, Design which features a design system by Kohei Sugiura on the cover.
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