Pierre Mendell

Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1969

Content includes:
Alexandre Alexandre – FOLON_A Somber Optimist
Eberhard Hölscher – Posters From the DDR The Third Selection
Ludwig Ebenhöh – Deutscher Ring On The Subject of School Competitions
Erich Pfeiffer-Belli – International Calendar Reviews
Amrin Eichholz – And Just Runs Along…Drawings by Dieter Wagner
Hans Kuh – Advertisements by Friedel-Ernst Maischein
J.J. de Lucio-Meyer – Anatomy of a Computer

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Pierre Mendell
Pierre Mendell was a German graphic designer born in 1929. He became known for his poster work for cultural institutions, especially the Munich Kammerspiele and the Munich Philharmonic. Explore related designers including Otl Aicher and Günther Kieser. See also German graphic design history and 1970s graphic design history.
Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1969. Cover design by Pierre Mendell
Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1969. Cover design by Pierre Mendell
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