Content includes:
Indian Playing Cards (R.V. Leyden)
Irving Penn. (Jonathan Tichenor/Irving Penn)
The Small Devotional Picture (Wilhelm Sulser)
Persian Textile Art (Phyllis Ackerman)
Commercial Art in Italy (Carlo Dinelli)
Erni. New Posters (Georgine Oeri)
A Forerunner of Surrealism in the 17th century (Bernard Champigneulle)
Jean Midolle. Two Alphabets (Jan A. Begeer)
D. Biagio & Costantino Santerini (Claudio Bianconi)
Variations on St. George (Paul Bender)
Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
The 1960 awards presented 420 poster entries from Swiss designers. Notable winners included Robert Büchler's typographic poster for the Museum of Applied Arts Basel and J. Müller-Brockmann’s Der Film poster for the Museum of Applied Arts and Gerstner + Kutter's asymmetric typographic poster for National-Zeitung SA Basel.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Illustration
“They’ll never stand for that” and “It’s too modern” are, as George Plante aptly puts it, the restraintive thoughts which beset a commercial artist who tries to let himself go.
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Design Archive Feature, Design Education, Members Only Content, Typography & Type Design
Albrecht Ade's students produced some great typographic compositions and print work in his typography class, here's a selection of the work and information about Albrecht Ade.
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