Content includes:
Alexandre Alexandre – Advertising Brochures for Citroën
J.J. de Lucio-Meyer – Astrop/Hill, Two English Designers
Franz Hermann Willis – Cartography and Topography
Hans Kuh – Publicity Photos for the Industry by Robert Potz
Erich Pfeiffer-Belli – Andersen‘s Fairy-Tales Illustrated by Gerhard Oberländer
Theodor Hilten -Morteza Momayez, A Graphic Artist from Persia
Eberhard Hölscher – Paper and Carton, Decoration for a Fashion Ball
J.J. de Lucio-Meyer – The Calendar of the Leeds Collage of Art
Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content
A 1936 article on Ludwig Hohlwein, originally in German, published in Graphische Nachrichten, Vol 13, 11, November 1934
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Yoshio Hayakawa is one of Japan’s most influential post-war poster designers. His work represents a fusion of traditional Japanese art and European modernism often using soft, poetic brushstrokes and refined colour palettes and capturing the elegance of Japanese aesthetics while integrating the clean lines and bold visual language of Western design.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
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. Drawing on his background in architecture, Sugiura applied a systematic, programmatic methodology to graphic design, similar to the approach of Swiss designer Karl Gerstner.
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