Object Details
Designer
Massimo Vignelli, Italian, active USA, 1931–2014
Client
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, New York, New York, USA
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Poster advertising IAUS exhibition and lecture tour, March 24 to May 19, 1980. Text and images integrated throughout, divided by heavy horizontal black bands. Across the top in red text: A NEW WAVE OF AUSTRIAN ARCHITECTURE. Information on events, participating institutions, exhibiting architects, and program sponsor, distributed throughout. Center, a band containing to architectural renderings (at left) and two photographs of buildings (at right). A photograph of a large red bowler hat resting on wooden slats (?) occupies lower half of design. Verso: IAUS address; postage.
Credit Line
Gift of Massimo Vignelli
Date
1980
Accession Number
1991-69-83
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Poster
Type
Poster
Medium
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions
57.5 × 57 cm (22 5/8 × 22 7/16 in.)
made in
New York, New York, USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1991-69-83