Idea 214, 1989-5. Cover design by Koichi Sato
Cover Design: Koichi Sato
Content includes:
The Polaroid Portfolio
Chuck Davidson Rebecca Segerstrom-Sato
Pierre Neumann Interview: Bernard Fibicher
Source/Inc. Takeo Yao
Masayoshi Nakajo Kazumasa Nagai
Works of Kijuro Yahagi – Design, Metalanguage in Formative Art Yukio Kondo
’88 Hall of Fame, Silas Rhodes, Ben Shahn, Mike Tesch, Bert Steinhauser Shinichiro Tora
Petr Otradovec and Zbynek Houska Jan Rajlich
Stuart I. Frolick
Pete Turner, Photographer Nick DeBord
Four Hong Kong Designers Exhibition
Coley Porter Bell – The Strategic Design Charlotte Borger
The Trick Shigeo Fukuda
Good Design is Good Business – Robert Jensen
Jaroslav Sura Jan Rajlich
Series 12: Art in New York Today, Boomerang Thrown by Tom Doyle Shoichiro Higuchi
The 2nd Kumamoto Design Award Takeo Yao
Kenji Kobayashi Akehiko Yamazaki
A New Current in Typography
A Proposal for New Design – Traditional Craftwork of Ogatsu Suzuri Takeo Yao
Idea 214, 1989-5. Cover design by Koichi Sato
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Regional Histories, Ephemera, Illustration, Members Only Content
A continuation of my last article: 50 tickets from Japan spanning nearly 50 years (1956–2004). This time it's another 50, spanning 50 years, 1956–2006.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
This 1,500 word essay focused on the work of Jan Bons. One of the most prominent figures in Dutch design history. For over three-quarters of a century, he crafted a mass of work with many long-time collaborators.
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Design Archive Feature, Ephemera, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
In December 1924, the Netherlands introduced children's stamps (Kinderzegels). Over the years, these stamps have featured designs by some of the most prominent Dutch designers, including Gerard Kiljan, P. Koch, Gerrit Noordzij, Otto Treuman, Robert Deodaat Emile ‘Ootje’ Oxenaar, Dick Bruna, Jan van Toorn, and Karel Martens.
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