Poster art

Poster-Art, RotoVision, by Charlotte Rivers, featuring Agathe Jacquillat (from FL@33) typographic poster Dalai Lama Speech, London, UK, May 2007 (English)

Captions:
|p.72| Dalai Lama | Along with 39 other designers and studios, Agathe Jacquillat and Tomi Vollauschek from FL@33 were asked by the Henry Peacock Gallery in London and Grafik magazine to create a typographic interpretation of a historical speech for their contribution to the poster exhibit Public Address System. This poster interprets .a speech given by the Dalai Lama to the European Parliament that talked about universal responsibility, explaining that if we all were less selfish we could avoid war.

Official Blurb:
Now also available in paperback, Poster-Art explores the exciting area of poster design in what is an essential examination of everyhting that goes into making a poster what it is. It looks at how the colour, artwork and typography are used to achieve a successful design, which must be attention grabbing, succinct, convincing and memorable. Poster-Art showcases an international collection of graphic design in this continually developing area. From mass-market designs to exclusive, limited-edition works, the book explores both the creative inspiration behind the work, as well as looking at the practical considerations. Through its detailed analyses of real work, Poster-Art leaves no stone unturned in its exploration of the intriguing world of poster design.

Specs:
Hardcover / Paperback
160 pages
250 images
262 x 228mm
ISBN: 978-2940361557 / 978-2888931690
/ £17.50

Published May 2007 / June 2011
RotoVision