Idea 171, 1982-3

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Content includes:
Feature 1: Bob Abel & Associates by Toshifumi Kawahara
Alan E. Cober: The Works by Shinichiro Tora
“Japan day” held on a large scale in Amsterdam by Shigeru Watano
Argentine Designer / Edgardo Giménez Editor
Feature 2: Takenobu Igarashi’s Recent Works by Shigeru Uchida
Keizo Matsui’s Works by Helmut Schmid
Seiichi & Kazuki Maeda’s Works by Takeshi Ohtake
Robert Miles Runyan and the Design for the Los Angeles Olympics by Editor
Feature 3: The Art Directors Club “Hall of Fame 1981” by Lucian Bernhard, George Krikorian, Gyorgy Kepes, William Taubin, Ivan Chermayeff
The 1981 ANDY Awards by Shinichiro Tora

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Idea 171, 1982-3. Cover design by Yukio Kanise
Idea 171, 1982-3. Cover design by Yukio Kanise
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