Editor: Steven Heller
Publisher: Mohawk Paper Mills
Publication: 1988, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, section sewn
Pages: 28
Size: 255 x 355
Text: English
Design: Seymour Chwast
'Mohawk Paper Mills and The Pushpin Group present a journal of resource & inspiration, a yearly survey of historic design styles & typography & their influence on contemporary graphic design. Reproduced on a variety of Mohawk papers using various printing techniques, Design & Style examines the relationship between printing technology & graphic style.
(Introduction) 'Futurist ideas, which were first realised as free-verse orchestrations of sound and image in the renewal of Italian poetry, were soon applied to painting and sculpture by early exponents such as Umberto Boccioni, Luigi Russolo, Gino Severini, Giacomo Balla, and Carlo Carrà, all of whom saw the need for a total war on romantic Italian art. Their intent was to translate the tenets of free-verse poetics and the forms of the machine age into visual terms suggestive of the "Whirling world of steel, pride, fever and speed"...'
Condition: Very Good. Shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing to cover/edges. Light spotting to right edge of cover.
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