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Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This otherworldly collection of Soviet space-race graphics takes readers on a cosmic adventure through Cold War-era Russia. Created against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty, the extraordinary images featured, taken from the period's hugely successful popular-science magazines, were a vital tool for the promotion of state ideology. Presenting more than 250 illustrations - depicting daring discoveries, scientific innovations, futuristic visions,...
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Publisher
Published for the Society of Illustrators by Madison Square Press
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Jewish Museum
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This dynamic study examines the intersection of modernist photography and American commercial graphic design between 1930 and 1960. Avant-garde strategies in photography and design reached the United States via European emigres, including Bauhaus artists forced out of Nazi Germany. The unmistakable aesthetic made popular by such magazines as Harper's Bazaar and Vogue-whose art directors, Alexey Brodovitch and Alexander Liberman, were both immigrants...
Author
Publisher
American Civilization Foundation
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Thematic exploration of artworks by Rockwell and his peers: those influenced by Rockwell and those who influenced the Master himself. The most noted artist-illustrators of his time were colleagues, classmates, and friends who lived and worked in nearby artist communities: New Rochelle, Greenwich Village, and Westport. Their common purpose was to portray our nation visually and meet its ever-rising demands for more images as publishing was in a transformative...
Publisher
Dms Production Services, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"What do the Chrysler Building, the Golden Gate Bridge, the film Destination Moon and America's space program all have in common? They were each touched by the creative talents of a forgotten artist named Chesley Bonestell (1888-1986). Told by the people who were influenced by or knew him personally, and punctuated with rare interview footage of Bonestell himself, this award-winning documentary film chronicles the life of an artistic visionary, whose...
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Experts in the ten major Pulp genres, from action Pulps to spicy Pulps and more, chart for the first time the complete history of Pulp magazines--the stories and their writers, the graphics and their artists, and, of course, the publishers, their market, and readers"--Amazon.
