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Ikko Tanaka - Japanese Graphic Designer

Graphic Design 90, 1983

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Content includes:
design focus: a green indoor park “ChemCourt” an itch for loft space / Japanese design annuals
new wave editorial design / International Paper Conference ’83
Kanazawa Industrial College design project
wine label designs of the 19th century
Japanese image making today-a new exoticism? special feature: signs of ultra-graphism
Inoue tsuguya’s graphics
Sato koichi’s graphics
special feature 1: Kuriyagawa kenichi’s graphic works special feature 2: Nishijima isao’s graphic works
SIGGRAPH ’82 Art Show
ICOGRADA series 2: Sweden
human hymns-posters of Cuba
Japan Graphic Designers Association news

Graphic Design / グラフィックデザイン, delved into the world of graphic design and visual culture. The magazine featured a broad range of content, including coverage of cutting-edge Japanese design and its history, as well as international graphic design.

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Ikko Tanaka
  • Year: 1983
  • Client/Publisher: Diamond publishing
  • Size: 260mm x 300mm

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Graphic Design 90, 1983
Graphic Design 90, 1983. Cover design by Ikko Tanaka, 
Graphic Design / グラフィックデザイン, delved into the world of graphic design and visual culture. The magazine featured a broad range of content, including coverage of cutting-edge Japanese design and its history, as well as international graphic design.
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