Industrial Art News – Vol. 21, No. 01, January 1953

Content:
Fifty years of the Industrial Design movement in the World.
Post-war Industrial Design in Europe and America
History of Industrial Design in Japan
The changing face of MODERN DESIGN and what it may mean commercially by Paul Reilly
Nitten Exhibition (Graph) by KOIKE Iwatarō
Design Organizations in the world

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Kenji Itoh
Kenji Ito (also spelled Kenji Itoh, 伊藤憲治, 1915–2001) was a pioneering Japanese graphic designer whose work spanned over six decades and helped shape the visual identity of post-war Japan. Explore related designers including Ikko Tanaka and Kohei Sugiura. See also Japanese Modernism and 1960s graphic design history.
Industrial Art News
Industrial Art News was a Japanese publication covering industrial design, materials, and their graphic applications.

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Industrial Art News – Vol. 21, No. 01, January 1953. Cover design by Kenji Ito
Industrial Art News – Vol. 21, No. 01, January 1953. Cover design by Kenji Ito
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