book (design) story #510
johannes itten, ernst keller, wilhelm kienzle:
ausstellung von schülerarbeiten der gewerbeschule zürich
kunstgewerbemuseum zürich (wegleitung 144), 1939
printer: gewerbeschule zürich
size: 21 x 15 cm
designer: ernst keller (cover)
another kunstgewerbemuseum zürich catalogue: this one is about a 1939 exhibition of student works at the associated school.
the fine cover was designed by ernst keller (1891-1968), the "father" of modern swiss graphic design who was a teacher at the school. below a report about the department of photography by the teachers: hans finsler for photography, alfred willimann for photomontage and type.
the examples of student graphic designs reveal keller's influence.
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