Special issue on Dresden
Cover design by Dora Corty-Mönkemeyer
Content includes: Graphic Design in Dresden, Packages, The Relevance of Advertising Psychology, its Functions and Limitations, Dresden – City of the Printing Business and Do Advertis-ing Experts Exist?]
Featured designers include Arno Drescher, Fedor Hauptmann, Walter Kuss, Herbert Lehmann, Arthur Osang, Willi Petzold, Alfred Schütze and Heinrich Wieynck
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Ikko Tanaka (田中一光, 1930–2002) was a celebrated Japanese graphic designer. His client list included Mazda, Hanae Mori and Issey Miyake, Expo '85 in Tsukuba, World City Expo Tokyo '96, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Yoshio Hayakawa was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1917 and became a leading designer and artist in postwar Japan. His work was a harmonisation of traditional Japanese art with Western art.
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Design & Politics, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Movements, Regional Histories
The 1960s was an era characterised by political, social, and cultural shifts. The counterculture movement emerged as a response to the perceived failures of the mainstream establishment, sparking a wave of activism and alternative ideologies. And with these an array of printed matter. Counterculture publications, often referred to as the "underground press," became powerful platforms for dissent, expression, and the exploration of new ideas.
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