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Fracture : Japanese graphic design 1875-1975 /

"Fracture: Japanese Graphic Design 1875-1975 is a profusely illustrated ... survey of the history of Japanese graphic design. Designer, educator, critic, and historian Ian Lynam explores graphic design in Japan from its foundations in the graphic arts to the immediate pre-digital design era. Fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lynam, Ian, 1972- (Author)
Other Authors: Rouse, Louise (Editor), Palmieri, Chris (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Eindhoven, The Netherlands] : Set Margins' Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Graphic arts > Japan > History.
Graphic arts > Japan > Themes, motives.
Commercial art > Japan > History.
Commercial art > Japan > Themes, motives.
Advertising layout and typography > Japan > History.
Graphic design (Typography) > Japan > History.
Arts graphiques > Japon > Histoire.
Publicité > Mise en pages et typographie > Japon > Histoire.
Arts graphiques > Japon > Thèmes, motifs.
Art publicitaire > Japon > Histoire.
Art publicitaire > Japon > Thèmes, motifs.
Graphic design (Typography)
Advertising layout and typography
Graphic arts
Commercial art
Japan
1875-1975
History
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Summary:"Fracture: Japanese Graphic Design 1875-1975 is a profusely illustrated ... survey of the history of Japanese graphic design. Designer, educator, critic, and historian Ian Lynam explores graphic design in Japan from its foundations in the graphic arts to the immediate pre-digital design era. Fracture is grounded by a number of essays that help readers understand the tremendous cultural shifts that have happened in Japan since it re-opened to the West, exploring modernity, imperialism, gender, commercialism, sexuality, and aesthetics" --
Item Description:"Set Margins' no. 54."
"Edited by Louise Rouse & Chris Palmieri ... Design by Ian Lynam"--Colophon.
Physical Description:447 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789083449845
908344984X