Nearly a century of branding, advertising, and graphic art are showcased in a new exhibit celebrating Japanese designers. Japanese media has long been celebrated for its uniquely graphic visual ...

We tend to think of physical posters as ephemeral objects that get pasted up and discarded a few weeks or months after their usefulness. They are not typically the type of thing that would last beyond ...

A titanic index finger presses down on a steely metropolis. This year’s Hiroshima Appeals poster, released July 11 by the Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA), contains an earnest wish for ...

Curator Ian Lynam wants to expand the types of people and projects that are recognised when the history of Japanese design is discussed. A new exhibition aims to tell the story of Japanese graphic ...

A collection of 19th-century kamon (family seal) designs that once adorned kimono and other accoutrements is among the hundreds of evocative images collected in Ian Lynam’s “Fracture: Japanese Graphic ...

The typography of Helmut Schmid (1942–2018) is precise and elegant. This is particularly true of his logos for the Japanese pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, but as well of his designs for the ...

Masters and rising stars of the art of the poster “float” through the pages of this compendium, which has the history of the 20th century as its backdrop This book of over five hundred pages presents ...

TOYAMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design is inviting entries for “The 13th International Poster Triennial in Toyama 2021” (IPT2021), the only poster exhibition in ...