Lester Beall (1903-1969) was the first graphic designer to be honored by a one-man exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (in 1937) and was awarded the 1993 Lifetime Achievement Award by the American
This is the first comprehensive survey of Modernist graphic design as it emerged in America in the period from 1920 and 1960 in various media-advertising, information design, brand identity, magazine
R. Roger Remington begins by discussing the emergence of Modernism and its major historical influences, including European avant-garde art movements, technology, geopolitical issues, popular culture,
Signs of the times: The modernist revolution in logo designModernist aesthetics in architecture, art and product design are familiar to many of the creatively inclined. In soaring glass structures or
