Thursday, 1:30pm
17 September 2009
British designers, ca. 1963
Herbert Spencer
various designers
Gordon House
Richard Hollis
Ken Garland
Romek Marber
Jock Kinneir
Margaret Calvert
David Bailey
Robin Fior
Germano Facetti
Alan Bartram
Edward Wright
John Sewell
Paul Peter Piech
Richard Hamilton
Peter Wildbur
the picture department
Design history
Graphic design
Magazines
Photography
Typography
The spread everyone’s been asking about, from Typographica
OK, here’s a better view of that famous feature: photographs of British designers from Typographica no. 7 (New Series), printed in silver ink with a glassine overlay.
See last week’s Eye blog, ‘Birth of the Modern’ about the current (2009) show at Kemistry.
Above left: Left column, top to bottom, Richard Negus & Philip Sharland; Graham Johnson; Germano Facetti; Walter Truman-Cox. Middle column: Edward Wright; Robin Fior; Alan Bartram; Ken Garland. Right column, John Sewell, Richard Hollis, Romek Marber, Frank Overton.
Above right: Left column Margaret Calvert & Jock Kinneir; Peter Wildbur, Leslie McCombie, Dennis Bailey. Middle column, Ian Bradbery; Bob Gill, Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes; Gordon House; Herbert Spencer. Right column, Paul Peter-Piech; Richard Hamilton; Theo Crosby.
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