All-American Ads of the 80s

About the book: The advent of the digital world signaled an impending shift in the advertising industry. Cash, cocaine, and Calvins were still the staples of blatant consumerism. With mobile phones on the horizon and the end of print in the air, advertisers were still investing vast sums into one of the most outrageous, extravagant, and affluent decades of the 20th century.

Biography: Steven Heller has been involved in over 200 books on visual communication and has published countless articles in international design magazines. He is the co-founder and co-chair of the MFA Design program at the School of Visual Arts, New York.
Cultural anthropologist and graphic design expert Jim Heimann is Executive Editor at TASCHEN in Los Angeles. He is the author of numerous books on architecture, pop culture, and the history of the American West Coast, particularly Los Angeles and Hollywood, including TASCHEN’s Surfing, Los Angeles. Portrait of a City, California Crazy, and the All-American Ads book series.

Pages: 640
AUTHOR
EDITOR: Steven Heller
Jim Heimann
First publication: 20/05/2022
Book language: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-8861-4
Topics: Pop culture and graphic design
Dimensions: 19.6 cm x 25.5 cm, Weight 2.15 kg

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