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One of Wim Crouwel’s classic tomes gets a stylish reissue

Creative Review

Born in 1928, Dutch designer Wim Crouwel became a major figure in contemporary graphic design during the 20th century, with his influence extending well beyond borders of the Netherlands. Over a decade on, the classic title has been reissued by French publisher Éditions B42.

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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

In 1995, the start of 50 Books |50 Covers — co-chaired by designers William Drenttel and Paul Davis — was the organisation’s attempt to “recognize excellence in both areas of design” Pablo Neruda’s Love Poems, a 2007 winner. Courtesy of the AIGA Design Archives. Why this year?”

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Patrick Thomas & his PULP silkscreen prints respond to the era of "truth decay"

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A-Z presents , exhibition , Patrick Thomas , talk , Berlin , fake news , truth , artivism , silkscreen , silkscreening prints , newspaper , printing. In 2011 Laurence King Publishing , published his second book Protest Stencil Toolkit. In 2007 he set up his first press. A revised edition was released in April 2019.

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