Content includes:
Sigwart Blum – Illustrations of « Don Quixote by Roberto J. Páez, Argentine
Kurt Weidemann – Designed by Students of the Werkkunstschule Wuppertal-Barmen
Tibor Szántó – Trade-Marks from the USSR
Theodor Hilten – Did Germany’s First Hippie Live in Nuremberg? Photographic Experiments by Gerd Weißing
Franz Hermann Wills – Rapid – Comfortable – Punctual, Posters Present the Case of Europe’s Railways
Stefan Lorenz – Old Advertising Inscriptions on Berlin’s Façades
J. J. de Lucio-Meyer – The New Corporate Identity of BEA. – British European Airways (Henrion)
Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
A selection of poster designs from Die besten Plakate des Jahres 1958 with a translated foreword by Maria Netter. Featuring the work of Müller-Brockmann, Celestino Piatti, Donald Brun and Armin Hofmann.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Movements
Kinetic art refers to art the depends on movement for its desired effect and is closely related to op art. Upon scanning a few of the inner inserts from the Kinetics exhibition catalogue from the Hayward Gallery, London, 1970, I came across these five small manifestos on kinetic art.
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Corporate Identity & Branding, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
KLM's brand evolution by Henrion Design Associates. Founded in 1919, KLM is the world's oldest operating airline. In 1961, Henrion Design Associates redesigned the iconic brand, overcoming challenges of standardisation and outdated aesthetics.
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