Philographics : big ideas in simple shapes /
Philographics is conceived as a visual dictionary of philosophy, which depicts the world's most important 'isms' using simple shapes and colour. The project merges the world philosophy and graphic design, two areas that seem completely opposites. The result is a blend is a collection...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands :
BIS Publishers,
2013.
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| Edition: | Extended second edition. |
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| Summary: | Philographics is conceived as a visual dictionary of philosophy, which depicts the world's most important 'isms' using simple shapes and colour. The project merges the world philosophy and graphic design, two areas that seem completely opposites. The result is a blend is a collection of 95 graphics that boil down complex schools of thought, sometimes explained by using visual metaphors, others by using existent symbolisms or creating new ones using abstract representations. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 196 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 9063693419 9789063693411 |