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Milton Glaser

Milton Glaser is known as a designer and illustrator leading the United States in the later half of the 20th century. He is one of the founders of Pushpin Studio. This book is a compilation of Glaser's 60s graphic work.

This book is a reprint of the additional volume of Idea Maganize published in 1968. In addition to the attractive members of contributors such as Ikko Tanaka, Hiromu Hara, and Kiyoshi Awazu, an interview with Milton Glaser himself is included in the book. The art direction and layout by Tadanori Yokoo fully convey the atmosphere of the time.

Glaser's artwork in various forms such as the logo "I Love NY," posters for Bob Dylan and other artists, of paperback covers, magazines illustrations, and record jackets attracts people from all around the world.

The 51th volume of Pushpin Graphic Magazine, which was dedicated to Georges Melies well-known for his movie "A Trip to the Moon," is inserted as a supplement.

After graduating from The Cooper Union, Milton Glaser received a Fulbright scholarship and went to Bologna, Italy to learn etching from Giorgio Morandi. Immediately after returning to the United States, he establishes Pushpin Studio with Reyonld Ruffins, Seymour Chwast, and Edward Sorel. Their pop and metropolitan style presented in the Pushpin Graphic Magazine came to a shock to the world.

Dimensions: 9"x12" (inches)
Pages: 120
Edition: Hardcover
Languages: English, Japanese