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Köp båda 2 för 1269 krShizuko Yoshikawa (born 1934 in Japan, based in Switzerland) was one of the first and few Japanese students at the Ulm Hochschule fur Gestaltung, known as the postwar "Bauhaus." She later married the renowned designer Josef Muller-Brockm...
"One of graphic design's most influential figures... A fitting tribute to the father of the grid."-Creative Review "Studies like Purcell's are the rarest of all design books... A long, continuous, engagingly written account of Muller-Brockmann's entire career. There have been a handful of graphic desgn books like this in the last decade... Knowing about Muller-Brockmann [...] is part of being a well-educated, historically aware designer."-Design Week "Not only introduces us to many of his works [...] but engages with another set of questions: those of influences, of the social and political environment(s) of the time... A great book."-Grafik "One of the most significant voices of twentieth-century graphic design, [...] Muller-Brockmann is perhaps best known as graphic design's leading proponent of the grid... With a combination of final design images, sketches, production drawings and unused design drafts from Muller-Brockmann's archive, all with detailed captions, this book provides a complete visual understanding of this prolific designer's oeuvre."-Ampersand (D&AD members magazine) "Well-researched... Provide[s] a historical and professional context, in addition to broadening Muller-Brockmann's own self-abridged personal and creative narrative... It is illuminating to find rarely seen illustration, exhibition and set design works... Muller-Brockmann's achievement: a defensible claim to be the twentieth-century's most influential visual artist."-Eye (The International Review of Graphic Design)
Kerry William Purcell is a writer, lecturer, and design historian. His work has appeared in such magazines as Baseline and Eye. His previous books for Phaidon include Alexey Brodovitch (2002) and Weegee (2004).
Introduction Chapter 1: Seriously playful - The art of discovery Chapter 2: Playfully serious - The search for an identity Chapter 3: Universal style - Discovering the essence Chapter 4: New Graphic Design - Spreading the word Chapter 5: Education - The objective lesson Chapter 6: Corporate identity- The image defined Postscript Bibliography Acknowledgments