Content includes:
Japanese packaging: Inheriting tradition / Hirohashi Keiko
6th Warsaw International Poster Biennale / Katsumi Masaru
7th Brno Graphic Design Biennale
・A word from the organizer / Jan Reilich
The role of international design exhibitions / Simon Boyko
Report on the 26th Aspen International Design Conference / Fukuda Shigeo
Minamoto Takashi’s photo poem
Nakagaki Nobuo’s recent work: book design and diagrams / Text: Sugiura Kohei; Interview: Nakagaki Nobuo + Katsumi Masaru
Goto Hide’s graphic art / Katsumi Masaru
New trends in record jackets / Tanaka Ikko
Visual arts education at Harvard University / Katayama Toshihiro
Hospital pictograms / Kawazoe Yasuhiro
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
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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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Ephemera, Illustration, Members Only Content
Beyond his books, Dick Bruna's vivid colour and simplified forms found their way onto posters, packaging, murals and stamps, many of which feature in my growing collection.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Ephemera, Members Only Content
He designed stamps from around 1955 and in the book Karl Oskar Blase, Briefmarken-Design, Verlag für Philatelistische Literatur, 1981, he was described as one of the most influential stamp designers in Germany.
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