The Debate: The Legendary Contest of Two Giants of Graphic Design
The first English translation of the famous debate between Dutch graphic designers Wim Crouwel and Jan van Toorn that took place at Amersterdam's Museum Fodor in 1972. The event has acquired mythical status over time, documenting a verbal battle between two greats of modern design when they were in their early years, covering the rational versus the personal, subjectivity and objectivity, ethics and politics, and more.
Along with the transcript of the debate, color images of work by both designers is included. With a foreward by design critic Rick Poynor, and essays from Dutch design historian Frederike Huygen, and curator Dingenus van de Vrie. Out of print. Item #1685.
Condition: Very Good, light soiling and rubbing to boards.
Price: $60.00