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Roots, 34 Anthon Beeke

Credits
Design: vanRixtelvanderPut designers
Portrait photography: Aatjan Renders
Editing: Sybrand Zijlstra
Editing in English: Ton Haak
Paper: Arctic Paper Benelux

Details

  • Format Book
  • Client/Publisher [Z]OO productions and Wilco Art Books
  • Size 168mm x 240mm
Anthon Beeke (1940–2018) was a Dutch graphic designer known for his provocative and experimental posters. He was a key figure in the Dutch design avant-garde and created work for theatre, cultural institutions, and publications. Explore related designers including Jan van Toorn and Swip Stolk. See also Dutch Modernism, Dutch graphic design history, Posters.
Roots (Dutch)
Roots is a Dutch design publication produced by Drukkerij de Jong, documenting the work of individual Dutch designers including Benno Wissing and Jan van Toorn.

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Roots, 34 Anthon Beeke
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