The poster
Subtitle: 1,000 posters from Toulouse-Lautrec to Sagmeister
By: Cees V. de Jong, Alston W. Purvis, Martijn F. Le Coultre
Contributors: Purvis, Alston W., 1943-; Le Coultre, Martijn F.
Publisher: Abrams
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 567
ISBN-13: 9780810995888
Other titles: 1,000 posters from Toulouse-Lautrec to Sagmeister; One thousand posters from Toulouse-Lautrec to Sagmeister
Description: It covers all of the significant developments in poster design, and every important type of poster, from wine and war to rock and rebellion. It also includes every important artist and graphic designer who ever created a memorable poster, making it a source book on design from Art Nouveau to today.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Deliver the message / by Cees de Jong; title: The magnetism of posters; title: Turn of the 19th century and Art nouveau; title: The Vienna Secession; title: Plakatstil; title: De Stijl and Constructivism; title: The Bauhaus and the new typography; title: Art deco; title: Constructivism versus Expressionism; title: World War II and aftermath; title: International style and Expressionism; title: Italian postwar posters; title: The New York school; title: Polish posters; title: Students in revolt and pop culture; title: A global exchange of ideas; title: The poster as a personal artistic expression.