About the Book: Discover the unique genre of newspaper illustration and its epochal influence on the artistic avant-garde. On this tour through 100 years of press graphics, you will encounter not only greats like Jean Cocteau, Juan Gris, and the masters of the genre Thomas Nast and Gustave DorΓ©, but also those forgotten graphic artists who deserve to be rediscovered.
Biography: Alexander Roob taught graphics and painting at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts and the Stuttgart State Academy of Fine Arts. In 2005, he co-founded the Melton Prior Institute, which is dedicated to the history of reportage drawing and print culture.
Pages: 604
AUTHOR: Alexander Roob
First Published: 28/04/2023
Book Language: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-0786-8
Topics: Graphic Design
Dimensions: 24.6 cm x 37.2 cm, Weight 4.13 kg
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