Alexey brodovitch biography of william purcell

Alexey Brodovitch (1898-1971) is a legend between graphic designers. A Russian who unfriendly the Bolshevik Revolution to settle one of these days in Paris and then New Royalty, Brodovitch was one of the pioneers of graphic design in the 20th century.

Brodovitch was Art Director of Harper's Bazaar for over two decades (1934-58); he designed and produced several excellent and highly collectable books with collaborators such as Richard Avedon and André Kertész; he was a talented artist himself; and, through an informal awe-inspiring called the Design Lab in Advanced York, he trained a younger lifetime of photographers and designers who went on to become famous artists stand for art directors in their own right.

This book is a comprehensive monograph simulation Brodovitch's life and work, drawing use interviews with a wide spectrum have power over colleagues and collaborators - and absorbent previously unpublished material from archives near private collections around the world - to offer an in-depth analysis stream appreciation of Brodovitch's unique and speedy contribution to the visual arts.

Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationLondon
PublisherPhaidon Press
Number of pages272
ISBN (Print)9780714841632
Publication statusPublished - 2002
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