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Graphis 218, 1981/82

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Content includes:
A.M. Cassandre. A Poster Genius in Retrospect, by Stanley Mason, Zurich
Parco. The Making of an Image, by Naoko Nakayama, Vienna
Anatomy of a Banknote, by Roger Pfund, Geneva
Roger Bezombes: Air France – A new series of airline posters, by Alastair Allen, Ludlow
The Farmer as Land Artist, by Dr. Georg Gerster, Zumikon-Zurich
Photographis 82, by Dr. Markus Kutter, Basle
Robert Weaver. Pioneer of painterly illustration in America, by Steven Heller, New York

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Paula Scher (Photo John Paul Endress)
  • Year: 1981
  • Client/Publisher: Graphis Press
  • Size: 235mm x 300mm

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Graphis 218, 1981/82. Cover design by Paula Scher (Photo John Paul Endress)
Graphis 218, 1981/82. Cover design by Paula Scher (Photo John Paul Endress)
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