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French New Wave: A Revolution in Design Hardcover â December 3, 2019 by Christopher Frayling (Author), Tony Nourmand (Editor), Alison Elangasinghe (Contributor), Graham Marsh (Designer) FRENCH NEW WAVE: A REVOLUTION IN DESIGN - Reel Art Press (December 3, 2019)The definitive celebration of the visual imagery of the French New Wave with its explosive and groundbreaking poster art. The French New Wave of the 1950s and 1960s is one of the most important movements in the history of film. Its fresh energy and vision changed the cinematic landscape, and its style has had a seminal impact on pop culture. The poster artists tasked with selling these Nouvelle Vague films to the massesâin France and internationallyâhelped to create this style, and in so doing found themselves at the forefront of a revolution in art, graphic design and photography. French New Wave: A Revolution in Design celebrates explosive and groundbreaking poster art that accompanied French New Wave films like The 400 Blows (1959), Jules and Jim (1962) and The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964). Featuring posters from over 20 countries, the imagery is accompanied by biographies of more than 100 artists, photographers and designers involvedâthe first time many of those responsible for promoting and portraying this movement have been properly recognized.
This publication spotlights the poster designers who defined the look of the French New Wave. Artists presented in this volume include Jean-Michel Folon, Boris Grinsson, Waldemar Swierzy, Christian Broutin, Tomasz Ruminski, Hans Hillman, Georges Allard, RenĂ© Ferracci, Bruno Rehak, Zdenek Ziegler, Miroslav Vystrcil, Peter Strausfeld, Maciej Hibner, Andrzej Krajewski, Maciej Zbikowski, Josef Vyletâal, Sandro Simeoni, Averardo Ciriello, Marcello Colizzi and many more.
Product details
Publisher â : â Reel Art Press (December 3, 2019)
Language â : â English
Hardcover â : â 288 pages
ISBN-10 â : â 0957261047
ISBN-13 â : â 978-0957261044
Item Weight â : â 4.35 pounds
Dimensions â : â 10 x 1.3 x 11.7 inches
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Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
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French New Wave: A Revolution in Design Hardcover â December 3, 2019 by Christopher Frayling (Author), Tony Nourmand (Editor), Alison Elangasinghe (Contributor), Graham Marsh (Designer) FRENCH NEW WAVE: A REVOLUTION IN DESIGN - Reel Art Press (December 3, 2019)The definitive celebration of the visual imagery of the French New Wave with its explosive and groundbreaking poster art. The French New Wave of the 1950s and 1960s is one of the most important movements in the history of film. Its fresh energy and vision changed the cinematic landscape, and its style has had a seminal impact on pop culture. The poster artists tasked with selling these Nouvelle Vague films to the massesâin France and internationallyâhelped to create this style, and in so doing found themselves at the forefront of a revolution in art, graphic design and photography. French New Wave: A Revolution in Design celebrates explosive and groundbreaking poster art that accompanied French New Wave films like The 400 Blows (1959), Jules and Jim (1962) and The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964). Featuring posters from over 20 countries, the imagery is accompanied by biographies of more than 100 artists, photographers and designers involvedâthe first time many of those responsible for promoting and portraying this movement have been properly recognized.
This publication spotlights the poster designers who defined the look of the French New Wave. Artists presented in this volume include Jean-Michel Folon, Boris Grinsson, Waldemar Swierzy, Christian Broutin, Tomasz Ruminski, Hans Hillman, Georges Allard, RenĂ© Ferracci, Bruno Rehak, Zdenek Ziegler, Miroslav Vystrcil, Peter Strausfeld, Maciej Hibner, Andrzej Krajewski, Maciej Zbikowski, Josef Vyletâal, Sandro Simeoni, Averardo Ciriello, Marcello Colizzi and many more.
Product details
Publisher â : â Reel Art Press (December 3, 2019)
Language â : â English
Hardcover â : â 288 pages
ISBN-10 â : â 0957261047
ISBN-13 â : â 978-0957261044
Item Weight â : â 4.35 pounds
Dimensions â : â 10 x 1.3 x 11.7 inches
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