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Designing nearly 100 years apart ; the changes in art in a microcosm
In 1921, while employed at Guthrie & Wells in Glasgow as Director of the Art Department, Paine received his first important commission, from Frank Pick to design advertising posters for the London Underground. (At that time the Underground Electric Railways Company of London. The London Transport Passenger Board was formed in 1933) It may […] via …
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Frank Pick who was a publicity manager and he designed it so that the Underground had something that would stand out on the platform and passengers would know that a tube station is nearby. The first roundel to appear on the network was at St James’ Park station. The roundel was Originally known as the bar …
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Is it just me that finds this unusual? Both the style and the message are a little off.
Poster Girls A century of art and design Opening 13 October 2017 This powerful new exhibition shines a spotlight on 20th and 21st century female graphic designers and reveals the contribution they have made to poster design over the last one hundred years. With over 150 posters and original artworks on display, this exhibition attempts …