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Waldemar Świerzy - Graphic Designer - Poland

Idea 232, 1992

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Content includes:
The World Masters: 14 Waldemar Swierzy
Art Deco Posters by Five Masters from Exhibition: Modern Art in Paris -1910s to 1930s A New Age of Visual Media Tomoko Ohyagi
Onofrio Paccione, transforming into an artist Shinichiro Tora
Art of Michael Parkes
Pentagram in the 90th: The Next Generation Paula Scher with Sarah Haun
VI Plan in Nature, The Albertvill Winter Olumpic Games Christophe Peres
Franco Balan, Graphic Designer in Italy U. G. Sato
Latvian Artist, Juris Dimiters
From The Exhibition “Graphic Age”; Cultural Posters by 13 Designers from the Central Part of Japan Shigeo Okamoto
Ohchi Design Office, Packaging Design
Suntory Granville Collection: 3 1925-1940, Establishment of Modern Poster Art Makoto Nakamura
Tokyo Illustrators Society: The 3rd Exhibition Nisuke Shimotani, Construction: Ryuji Fujieda
Mark Seliger, Editorial Photographer
125 Artists and their Baseball Cards Shinichiro Tora
Biman Mullich; “Cleanair” Posters Paul Peter Piech
Peterson & Blyth Associates Inc.
Series 30: Art in New York Today, Carrie McGee: Washing off the Scale of Culture, Two Sides of Susan Silas’s Imagination Shoichiro Higuchi

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Waldemar Swierzy
  • Year: 1992
  • Client/Publisher: Seibundo Shinkosha Publishing Co
Waldemar Świerzy, born in 1931 in Katowice, graduated from the Cracow Academy of Fine Arts (Graphic Arts Department) in Katowice in 1952. He worked as a freelance graphic artist and poster designer, creating over a thousand posters.

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Idea 232, 1992
Idea 232, 1992. Cover design by Waldemar Swierzy
Waldemar Świerzy, born in 1931 in Katowice, graduated from the Cracow Academy of Fine Arts (Graphic Arts Department) in Katowice in 1952. He worked as a freelance graphic artist and poster designer, creating over a thousand posters.
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