A Nation of Women chronicles changing ideas of gender and identity among the Delaware Indians from the mid-seventeenth through the eighteenth century, as they encountered various waves of migrating pe
In the late 1920s, a group of young Kiowa artists, pursuing their education at the University of Oklahoma, encountered Swedish-born art professor Oscar Brousse Jacobson (1882–1966). With Jacobso
Silvia BAchli was invited to design the official contribution for the Swiss Pavilion at this yeara (TM)s Biennale in Venice. This book offers a look inside her studio and documents the preparation of
“A motel, a camera and Lucy Fur. Dreamy.”—Jimmy McDonough, author of Shakey: Neil Young’s Biography and Big Bosoms and Square Jaws: The Biography of Russ MeyerThe young, buxom “Burlesque Queen” of Por
From 1638-1655, Sweden maintained a colony in the region of the Delaware River on the east coast of the North American continent. In this study, Fur examines Swedish policies towards the Lenape and Su
In 1980 Josef Muller-Brockmann laid the cornerstone for a uniform visual identity for the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) with his legendary Visual Information System at Train Stations and Stops. In view
This small cultural history is dedicated to the hand as a popular motif in visual communication. The history of posters is rich in variations on the hand. In consumer posters, a hand presents desirabl
100 Years of Swiss Design offers a new perspective of Switzerland's achievements in furniture and product design. The book presents the essential historical designs in chronological sequence, from the
Posters lend themselves perfectly to serial display. The mediation of the message and of the identity of the advertiser is supported by the effects of recognition. However in contemporary advertising
From sculptures to utilitarian utensils, architectural ornaments to revered totems, and ceremonial masks to matrimonial costumes, this museum celebrates the world’s rich cultural diversity. The compre
Morphological investigation of the Poster Collection's stock has brought to light a surprising variety of approaches where the creative will to exploit the color of the paper and the black of the ink
In view of the 2016 US election season, the second edition of this book analyzes the way political campaigns have been traditionally run and the extraordinary changes that have occurred since 2012. De
Der "Nationalatlas Bundesrepublik Deutschland",?zwischen 1999 und 2004 in 12 Banden (gedruckt und als CD-ROM) erschienen, ist ein bemerkenswertes Groswerk und eine Fundgrube geographischen Wissens ube
