Editor: Ellen Lupton, J.Abbot Miller
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, London
Publication: 1993, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, section sewn
Pages: 64
Size: 210 x 275
Text: English
ISBN: 0500277141
(Preface) The Bauhaus is the most widely known, discussed, imitated, dissected, exhibited phenomenon in modern design. Yet since the Second World War design education has lost sight of one of its most important legacies: the need to think about design in a theoretically self-conscious way. By re-examining Bauhaus ideas and encouraging critical thinking about the means and ends of design, this remarkable work provides the opportunity to reinvigorate today's graphics.
This book traces the origins and impact of the Bauhaus in relation to basic design, graphic design and typography. While the text is a challenging exploration of the Bauhaus's aims and achievements, the book itself is a manifesto of Bauhaus ideals, synthesizing editorial concept, typography and craftsmanship...'
Condition: Very Good. Shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing to cover/edges.
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