Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Cover for a toy box - from the Czech Republic (unknown illustrator)

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And while I'm on the subject of sixties flat and bold colours with hand drawn type, here's another favourite of mine. It's a cov...
Monday, 28 November 2011

Cuban Posters from the 1960's - Part 3

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Final installment from this phychedelic phase of Cuban design - again, it's worth visiting this fantastic blog http://cubanposterart.blo...
Sunday, 27 November 2011

Cuban Posters from the 1960's - Part 2

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Thursday, 17 November 2011

Cuban Posters from the 1960's

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I hadn't seen this book for about nine years now! So I got the camera out - the posters were too large for my scanner - but the picture...
Sunday, 13 November 2011

"J.G.POSADA, Mexican Popular Prints" - (Redstone Press, London 1988) - Part 3

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One more installment of Posada's strange and subversive images. Diego Rivera justifiably compared him to Goya in the way he depicted fo...
Tuesday, 8 November 2011

"J.G.POSADA, Mexican Popular Prints" - (Redstone Press, London 1988) - Part 2

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There is a brief but concise introduction to the life and work of Posada in the book together with comments by Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente ...
Friday, 4 November 2011

"J.G.POSADA, Mexican Popular Prints" - Edited by Julian Rothenstein (Redstone Press, London 1988)

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This book is a tribute to the legentary Mexican illustrator and printmaker Jose Guadalupe Posada (1851-1913). It includes hundreds of really...