The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts 02, Summer – Autumn 1986

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Content includes:
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Question of Style – Narciso G. Menocal
Kem Weber: Moderne Design in California, 1920-1940 – David Gebhard
An Italianate Garden by Greene and Greene – Henry Hawley
A Brief History of Progress – Stephen Neil Greengard
The Avant-Garde Book: Precursor of Concrete and Visual Poetry and the Artist’s Book – Ruth Sackner
Interview: Lisa Taylor at the Cooper-Hewitt – DAPA and Lisa Taylor
London Letter – Peyton Skipwith
Correction: On Understanding Artistic Japan

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The best poster designs from Die besten Plakate des Jahres 1957 with a translated foreword by Walter Kern. Featuring the work of J. Müller-Brockmann, Gottlieb Soland, Mary Vieira and Celestino Piatti.
Theo Häussler's commercial art is distinguished by its clear and disciplined form and its distinct advertising message.
Direction of Travel is a project by Christian Nolle, a half Danish/half German London based artist and map collector. He has spent decades creating work, often in photographic form, that looks at the interplay between aviation, politics and the cities we live in. Christian is also the Founder and Head of Good Caesar, a design and technology studio.

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His distinctive style echoes the artistic expressions of fellow Italian designers Giovanni Pintori and Erberto Carboni. Tovaglia's mastery in taking concepts and translating them into visually compelling narratives is evident in this selection of advertisements I have scanned from Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1955.