Designer: Pierre Mendell

Pierre Mendell - Graphic Designer - Germany

Pierre Mendell was a German graphic designer born in 1929. He became known for his poster work for cultural institutions, especially the Munich Kammerspiele and the Munich Philharmonic.

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Articles Featuring the Work of Pierre Mendell

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In the late 1950s, Hans W. Brose agency, with designers Pierre Mendell, Michael Engelmann, and Klaus Oberer, crafted a compelling, colourless campaign for Bols.

Artefacts Featuring the Work of Pierre Mendell

Art pour l’Art, Pierre Mendell, Lars Muller Publishers, 1996

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Art pour l’Art, Pierre Mendell, Lars Muller Publishers, 1996

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell
  • Year: 1996
At First Sight, Lars Muller Publishers, 2001

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At First Sight, Lars Muller Publishers, 2001

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell
  • Year: 2001
Gebrauchsgraphik, 9, 1965

From the graphic design archive:

Gebrauchsgraphik, 9, 1965

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell
  • Year: 1965
Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 11, 1972

From the graphic design archive:

Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 11, 1972

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell
  • Year: 1972
Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1969

From the graphic design archive:

Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1969

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell
  • Year: 1969
Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1964

From the graphic design archive:

Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1964

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell and Klaus Oberer
  • Year: 1964
Gebrauchsgraphik, 11, 1962

From the graphic design archive:

Gebrauchsgraphik, 11, 1962

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Pierre Mendell
  • Year: 1962

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An article on Valentin Zietara , originally in German, published in Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1930, written by H K Frenzel translated by E. T. Scheffauer

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