Content includes:
Editoriale by Vittorio Gregotti
Lo scavo analitico. Astrazione e formalism nell’architettura di Giuseppe Terragni
Il superomismo di Terragni giovane by Giacomo Polin
Giuseppe Terragni 1904/1943: Edificio ad appartamenti della Societa Novocomun; Casa del Fascio di Como; Progetto per l’ampliamento dell’Accademia di Brera; Asilo Infantile Sant’Elia; Casa ad appartamenti Lavezzari; Concorso per il Palazzzo del Littorio Roma [testi di Daniele Vitale]
Il lessico urbano di Giuseppe Terragni by Enrico Mantero
Bibliografia
Illustrated advertising section includes Un’industria per il design: La ricerca, I designers, l’immagine [B&B Italia]
Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
These one-colour forms have a playful but structured aesthetic through their geometric forms, they remind me of the abstract line drawings of Picasso blended with Jan Tschichold and the New Typography.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Movements
Kinetic art refers to art the depends on movement for its desired effect and is closely related to op art. Upon scanning a few of the inner inserts from the Kinetics exhibition catalogue from the Hayward Gallery, London, 1970, I came across these five small manifestos on kinetic art.
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Corporate Identity & Branding, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories, Studios & Collectives
The identity manual consisted of 130 pages of information and brand usage with Arie J. Geurts heading up the project as design director, (who later headed up his own design studio in Los Angeles). The identity uses minimal colour and focuses on a consistent brand blue in all communications.
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