Kohei Sugiura - Japanese Graphic Designer

Urban Housing Issue 13, May 1969

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Commentary: Until construction of residential cities begins ⑥ The idea of ​​residential cities/Ikebe Yo
Special feature: Apartment complex research 1
・Roundtable discussion: Apartment complexes as a cultural form / Izumi Yasukazu + Iwai Hiroyuki + Ikebe Yo + Yoneyama Shun
・Smithson and his theory on urban housing / Translated and edited by Fujii Hiroki, Ikumi Yoshio
・A typology of apartment complexes: 73 examples / Edited and explained by Chatani Masahiro
・Song of the drifter / Miyauchi Yasushi
・As a townscape / J.R. Nicol; Translated by Yokoyama Tadashi
・Comprehensive survey of amenities: Part 1 / Anne Swenn, Charles Nicholson; Translated and edited by Takanobu Ota, Nobuyuki Fujita
Home/Shinichi Okada
The intersection of city and housing/Kazuhito Tanabe, Eisuke Mizutani
Theory of Environmental Design Complexity Level ⑤/Gunter Nitschke
Human, Machine, and Symbiotic System ②/Planning = Arata Isozaki, Kohei Sugiura

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Kohei Sugiura’s work spans an impressive range of mediums, including record jackets, publication covers, posters, exhibition catalogues, and stamps. He perfectly merged functionality and data visualisation with aesthetics.

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Urban Housing Issue 13, May 1969. Cover design by Kohei Sugiura
Urban Housing Issue 13, May 1969. Cover design by Kohei Sugiura
Kohei Sugiura’s work spans an impressive range of mediums, including record jackets, publication covers, posters, exhibition catalogues, and stamps. He perfectly merged functionality and data visualisation with aesthetics.
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