The Pentagram Papers - Hardcover

Hirasuna, Delphine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0811855635 ISBN 13: 9780811855631

Verlag: Chronicle Books, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 215 pages; Description: 215p., colour-illus. ; 31cm. Summary: Celebrated global design firm Pentagram has produced a series of signature annual documents, known as Pentagram Papers, exclusively for clients and colleagues since 1975. On the occasion of the firm's 35-year anniversary, these quirky and influential Papers are collected here together for the first time. Each Paper explores a unique and curious topic of interest to the Pentagram designers - Mao buttons, the Savoy ballroom, rural Australian mailboxes, and the pop architecture of Wildwood, New Jersey, have all been featured subjects. Included here are not only in-depth reproductions and detailed discussion of the Papers' origins, but also an exclusive new Paper created especially for the book and set into a tray inside its back cover. Subjects: Design -- Pentagram -- Graphic design. Notes: 'Bonus Pentragram Papers 36' included in back cover recessed pocket.

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Reseña del editor:

Celebrated global design firm Pentagram has produced a series of signature annual documents, known as Pentagram Papers, exclusively for clients and colleagues since 1975. On the occasion of the firm's 35-year anniversary, these quirky and influential Papers are collected here together for the first time. Each Paper explores a unique and curious topic of interest to the Pentagram designersMao buttons, the Savoy ballroom, rural Australian mailboxes, and the pop architecture of Wildwood, New Jersey, have all been featured subjects. Included here are not only in-depth reproductions and detailed discussion of the Papers' origins, but also an exclusive new Paper created especially for the book and set into a tray inside its back cover.

Biografía del autor:

Delphine Hirasuna is the principal of Hirasuna Editorial and the editor of the acclaimed design journal @ Issue. Author of several books, she has won numerous design awards. She lives in San Francisco.

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• Verlag: Chronicle Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0811855635
• ISBN 13: 9780811855631
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224