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Il Mare di Dudovich, edited by Ferruccio Farina.
Beautiful catalogue for the 1991 exhibit in Rimini of Dudovich's posters, paintings, and designs featuring the ocean and summer resorts. 137 pages. 9 x 9 1/2 inches. In Italian. Softcover. $35.
Depero Casa d'Arte Futurista, by Maurizio Scudiero.
Design for every aspect of modern life is celebrated in this volume on the leading Italian Futurist, Fortunato Depero. Over 150 color plates of magazine covers, posters, clothing, stage design, tapestries, and furniture are included in this study by the preeminent Depero scholar.160 plates in color. 8 x 9 inches. In Italian. Softcover. $30.
L'Arte per il Consenso, by Massimo Cirulli and Maurizio Scudiero.
An in-depth examination of the aesthetic links between modernism and fascism. 112 pages with full color illustrations. 9 X 12 inches. In Italian. Softcover. $35.
Le Sirene dell'Adriatico 1850 - 1950, by Ferruccio Farina.
Wonderful catalogue from the 1995 exhibit featuring the history of tourism on the Adriatic as seen through the eyes of poster artists. 109 pages, 102 plates in color. 9 x 12 inches. Softcover. In Italian. $38.
The Posters of Mauzan, by Mirande Carnevale-Mauzan.
A fascinating and complete catalog of one of the most productive poster artists of all time. Achille Mauzan was a virtuoso with a unique style who lived a bizarre and adventurous life. 224 pages, 457 color illustrations and photographs of his life. 9 x 12 inches. In Italian. Softcover. $50.
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Poster Collection: Zurich - Milano by Hans Hoge
This beautiful publication sheds light on the era between 1948 and 1970, when the arrival at Milano Centrale train station not only represented a turning point in the lives of several young Swiss graphic artists but also became a decisive moment for the history of design. Supplied with a type of education that was not available in Italy at the time, these recent graduates of the famous Kunstgewerbeschule Zurich encountered an optimistic and undogmatic attitude that was inspiring and new. The publication includes such icons of the history of poster design as Max Huber, Walter Ballmer, Marcello Nizzoli, Giovanni Pintori, Luigi Veronesi and Erberto Carboni. In German and English. 6.5 x 9. 5 inches. 96 pages, 117 illustrations, softcover. $30.
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