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Title: OBEY THE GIANT
LIFE IN THE IMAGE WORLD
Volume: Volume 2
By: Rick Poynor
Format: Paperback

List price: £10.00


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ISBN 10: 3764385006
ISBN 13: 9783764385002
Publisher: BIRKHAUSER
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 224
Description: In the 21st century, commerce and culture are ever more closely entwined. This collection of essays takes a searching look at visual culture. It explores the thinking behind the emerging resistance to commercial rhetoric among designers, and offers critical insights into the changing dialogue between advertising and design.
Synopsis: In the 21st century, commerce and culture are ever more closely entwined. This inspirational and challenging collection of essays by design critic Rick Poynor takes a searching look at visual culture. He probes beneath the ultra-seductive surfaces to discover the reality. Poynor explores the thinking behind the emerging resistance to commercial rhetoric among designers, and offers critical insights into the changing dialogue between advertising and design.
Illustrations: 37 colour illustrations, 37 farb. Abb.
Publication: Switzerland
Imprint: Birkhauser Verlag AG
Returns: Returnable
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