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Takenobu Igarashi - Graphic Designer - Japan

Designer: Takenobu Igarashi

Takenobu Igarashi was born in 1944 in Tokyo and is best known for his typographic work as both a sculptor and designer. 

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Playing Cards, Takenobu Igarashi, Museum of Modern Art, 1993
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Takenobu Igarashi. Japanese Graphic Designer | 1944

Takenobu Igarashi was born in 1944 in Tokyo and is best known for his typographic work as both a sculptor and designer. His work in over 30 permanent museum collections and continues to inspire designers today.

Artefacts Featuring the Work of Takenobu Igarashi

Playing Cards, Takenobu Igarashi, Museum of Modern Art, 1993
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Playing Cards, Takenobu Igarashi, Museum of Modern Art, 1993

  • Format: Playing Cards
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1993
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Graphis 245, 1986. Cover design by Takenobu Igarashi
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Graphis 245, 1986

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1985
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Igarashi Space Graphics - Design for Communication, Design for Environment, Design for Design, Shoten Kenchiku-sha, 1983.
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Igarashi Space Graphics: Design for Communication, Design for Environment, Design for Design, Shoten Kenchiku-sha, 1983.

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1983
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Igarashi Alphabets - From Graphics to Sculptures, Takenobu Igarashi, 1987
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Igarashi Alphabets: From Graphics to Sculptures, Takenobu Igarashi, 1987

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1987
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Takenobu Igarashi - A to Z, Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2020
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Takenobu Igarashi: A to Z, Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2020

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 2020
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Idea 174, 1982-9. Cover design by Takenobu Igarashi.
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Idea 174, 1982-9

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1982
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Idea 160, 1980-5. Cover design by Takenobu Igarashi
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Idea 160, 1980-5

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1980
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Idea 130, 1975-5. Cover design by Takenobu Igarashi
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Idea 130, 1975-5

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1975
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Idea 146, 1978-1. Cover design Takenobu Igarashi
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Idea 146, 1978-1

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Takenobu Igarashi
  • Year: 1978
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La Biennale di Venezia XII, Festival Internazionale Di Musica Contemporanea, 1949. Designed by Max Huber
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Design (Japan), 027, 1961. Cover design by Ryuichi Yamashiro
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