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30 Years of Swiss Typographic Discourse in the Typografische Monatsblätter - TM RSI SGM 1960-90

English, German · Hardback

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Typografische Monatsblätter ist eine der wichtigsten Fachzeitschriften, um das Phänomen der "Schweizer Grafik" einem internationalen Publikum erfolgreich zugänglich zu machen. Sie wurde 1933 gegründet und bezeugt seitdem bedeutende Momente in der Geschichte der Typografie und des Grafikdesigns. 30 Years of Swiss Typographic Discourse in the Typografische Monatsblätter untersucht die Zeitschrift in den Jahren 1960 1990, einer Umbruchphase, in der Typografie und Grafikdesign von vielen Faktoren wie beispielsweise Technologie, soziopolitischen Strömungen und ästhetischen Ideologien tiefgreifend beeinflusst und verändert wurden. Zusätzlich enthält die Publikation eine grosse Anzahl von Arbeiten bekannter und weniger bekannter Gestalter wie Emil Ruder, Helmut Schmid, Wolfgang Weingart, Hans-Rudolf Lutz, Jost Hochuli und vielen mehr.

About the author

Roland Fruh, born in 1981, works as a lecturer of design and art theory at the Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne and won a Swiss Federal Design Award in 2011.

Summary

The Typografische Monatsblatter is one of the most important journals to successfully disseminate the phenomenon of "Swiss typography" to an international audience. With more than 70 years in existence, the journal witnessed significant moments in the history of typography and graphic design. 30 Years of Swiss Typographic Discourse in the Typografische Monatsblatter examines the years 1960-90, that correspond to a period of transition in which many factors such as technology, socio-political contexts and aesthetic ideologies profoundly affected and transformed the fields of typography and graphic design. The book includes a large number of works from well-known and lesser-known designers such as Emil Ruder, Helmut Schmid, Wolfgang Weingart, Hans-Rudolf Lutz, Jost Hochuli and many others.

Product details

Authors Ecole Cantonale D'Art De Lausanne, Roland Früh, Louise Paradis, Francois Rappo
Assisted by Roland Früh (Editor), Louise Paradis (Editor), François Rappo (Editor)
Publisher Lars Müller Publishers, Zürich
 
Languages English, German
Product format Hardback
Released 01.08.2013
 
EAN 9783037783344
ISBN 978-3-0-3778334-4
No. of pages 276
Dimensions 219 mm x 320 mm x 30 mm
Weight 1612 g
Illustrations w. numerous ill. (partly col.)
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design

Typographie : Geschichte, Swissness

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