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Jan van Toorn

Museumjournaal, Serie 24 no3, 1979

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  • Format Exhibition Catalogue
  • Designer/s Jan van Toorn
  • Year 1979
  • Client/Publisher stichting kustpublicaties
  • Size 175mm x 250mmm
Jan van Toorn
Jan van Toorn was born in 1932 and was one of Holland's most influential designers. He worked across photomontage, type design and image juxtapositioning. Explore related designers including Wim Crouwel and Karel Martens. See also Dutch Modernism, Dutch graphic design history, and 1970s graphic design history.
museumjournaal
museumjournaal was a Dutch museum periodical featuring exhibitions, photography, and contemporary art.

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Museumjournaal, Serie 24 no3, 1979. Cover design by Jan van Toorn.
Museumjournaal, Serie 24 no3, 1979. Cover design by Jan van Toorn.

 

Museumjournaal, Serie 24 no3, 1979. Cover design by Jan van Toorn.
Museumjournaal, Serie 24 no3, 1979. Cover design by Jan van Toorn.
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