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Cultural Trauma: Kós, Kozma, and Hungarian Design in the First World War |
By comparing the work and career trajectories of these two architect-designers, this paper explored the changes in taste, style and cultural meaning of the dominant trends in Hungarian interior design before and after World War 1. |
Paul Stirton |
30 Sep 2014 |
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Prints of Peace: Elihu Burritt and the graphics of reform |
This talk examines the propaganda campaign conducted by mid-nineteenth century American reformer Elihu Burritt and a group of engravers and artists who used the graphic potential of postal items, such as envelopes, to pressure politicians for peace. |
Peter Gilderdale |
30 Sep 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Book and musket | graphic design of Italian school reports and diplomas during the Fascism |
In the interwar period, the Italian school reports and diplomas turned into a direct expression of the most advanced artistic research. Fascism revolutionized institutional graphic design to achieve a modern effective communication. |
Caterina Franchini |
30 Sep 2014 |