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Dr. Maria Netter, Basel: Ceelestino Platti
Dr. Willy Rotzler, Zürich: EXPO – Design Aspects of the Swiss National Exhibition in Lausanne 1964
Marilyn Hoffner, New York: Herb Lubalin Design and Art Director
Opland, Amsterdam: Steendrukkerij de Jong & Co. Public Reletions of a Dutch Lithographic Printer
Manuel Gasser, Zürich: Robert Wyss
Heiri Steiner, Zürich: AGI – Congress at Alpbach and Exhibition in Hamburg

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Graphis 115, 1964. Cover design by Celestino Piatti.
Graphis 115, 1964. Cover design by Celestino Piatti.
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Rudolph de Harak designed over 50 record covers for Westminster Records as well as designing covers for Columbia, Oxford and Circle record labels. His bright, geometric graphics can easily be distinguished and recognised.

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I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
In the ambitious new monograph Rational Simplicity: Rudolph de Harak, Graphic Designer, Volume shines a light on the complete arc of the exceptionally rich and varied career of Rudolph de Harak, showcasing his vibrant, graphic, formally brilliant work, which blazed a colourful trail through the middle decades of the twentieth century.