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Feature: Graphic Image 72
Works: Keisuke Nagatomo + Seitaro Kuroda, Shigeo Fukuda, Tadanori Yokoo, Ikko Tanaka, Makoto Nakamura, Kazumasa Nagai, Kosuke Kimura, Aijiro Wakita, Takamichi Ito
Text: Toshiaki Minemura, Tsunehisa Kimura
Bimonthly serialization ⑤ From tools to playset ① / Takahiko Okada
Obscene space ⑧ Thick makeup on lips / Tomomi Muramatsu; Photo: Takao Niikura
Currently magazine theory ⑧ Alphabet of eyes / Tetsuo Shimizu
Prop Art ⑤ My theory of evolution / U.G. Sato
Serialization ⑧ Yen adventure It’s a naked eye! Sanzou Houshi! / Shinichi Kusamori; Illustration: Hidetoshi Umeda
Serialization ⑨ Dialogue between matter and form In a shell or spiral ① / Koichiro Ishizaki
Serialization ⑨ Decorative space theory Crystal world / Hiroshi Unno
Serialization ⑨ Written Words Media ・ Another Geometry ① / Koji Taki
Design Digest / Hisao Ishiwatari
D Rethink ⑫ Clock design ① / Tetsuo Arakawa
Adopted Kazumasa Nagai’s plan for the Okinawa Kaiyohaku mark
Exhibition
Book Review “German Expressionist Architecture” / Toshio Nakamura
1972 Tokyo Art Directors Club (ADC Award)
“Prop Art”
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Design Archive Feature, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content
Graphis is one of the industries most long-standing magazines. It was first published in 1944 and founded by Walter Herdeg and Walter Amstutz in Zurich, Switzerland. It was released bimonthly and was trilingual, with articles in English, French and German.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content
Little is known about the designer Günther Heil. he established his graphic studio in Berlin and designed many advertisements for 8mm and 16mm film distributor Bruno Schmidt in the 1960s. These were created in the same era as the film distributor Atlas Films was sending films to art-house theatres and were hiring designers Hans Hillmann, Hans Michel, Günther Kieser, Wolfgang Schmidt and Karl Oskar Blase.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Max Huber was born in 1919 in Switzerland. He studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule (School of Arts and Crafts) in Zurich where he excelled in graphic design and photography. Huber worked across advertising, packaging, design and industrial design. He had a distinctive style that skillfully blended bright hues with photomontage.
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