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Le Corbusier

Graphis 073, 1957

Content includes:
Le Corbusier (Dr. Hans Curjel)
Polish Posters (Henryk Szemberg)
Ancient Peruvian Art (Prof. Dr. H.D. Disselhoff)
The Compleat Imbiber (Charles Rosner)
Bruno Caruso (Manuel Gasser)
Pierre M. Comte (Francois Stahly)
Record Cover Designs (Robert M. Jones)
The Kalighat Bazaar Paintings (W.G. Archer)
The International Language of the Trade Mark (Franz Hermann Wills)
International Design Conference, Aspen, Colorado (W.M. de Majo)

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Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier (1887–1965), born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret in Switzerland, was a French architect and a key figure in modern architecture. He championed the International Style and developed a distinctive approach of his own. His use of modern construction techniques led to groundbreaking designs for individual buildings and urban environments. Explore related designers including El Lissitzky and Max Bill. See also Constructivism and 1920s graphic design history.
Graphis
Graphis is an international magazine founded in 1944 featuring graphic design, advertising, and illustration from around the world.

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Graphis 73 1957
Graphis 73, 1957. Cover design by Le Corbusier.
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Le Corbusier, Masters of World Architecture, George Braziller, 1960

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Form, Internationale Revue 04, 1958

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  • Year: 1958
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Le poème électronique Le Corbusier, 1958

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Le Corbusier. Cover designed by Jean Petit
  • Year: 1958
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Emiliano Grignani is the grandson of Franco Grignani, one of the most versatile and influential Italian designers. Well-known for his advertising, painting and the way he could visualise motion in such a unique way. I interviewed Emiliano to find out more about Franco and his influence on graphic design and the great resource, https://www.francogrignani.info.

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