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The Art of Persuasion
Writing for art is a concise introduction to the subject of ekphrasis, and the first study to offer a useful general survey of the larger philosophical and theoretical questions arising from the encounter of literary texts and artworks. Stephen Cheeke offers close readings of poems and prose from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries alongside a generous amount of illustrations, covering a broad range of writing and theory about the relation of literary texts to the visual arts, and extending the subject of ekphrasis to include literary works on photography, as well as celebrated prose descriptions of artworks.
Polyedra Presents Italian Design is Coming Home, to Switzerland
"This book is a collection of the work of a group of artists who accepted Polyedra's invitation to celebrate the past, present and future of the close collaboration between Swiss and Italian designers"--P. 5.
The Graphic Design Idea Book
This book serves as an introduction to the key elements of good design. Broken into sections covering the fundamental elements of design, key works by acclaimed designers serve to illustrate technical points and encourage readers to try out new ideas. Themes covered include narrative, colour, illusion, ornament, simplicity, and wit and humour. The result is an instantly accessible and easy to understand guide to graphic design using professional techniques.
Posters, Propaganda, and Persuasion in Election Campaigns Around the World and Through History
How effective are election campaign posters? Providing a unique political history, this book traces the impact that these posters - as well as broadsides, banners, and billboards - have had around the world over the last two centuries. It focuses on the use of this campaign material in the United States, as well as in France, Great Britain, Germany, South Africa, Japan, Mexico, and many other countries. The book examines how posters evolved and discusses their changing role in the twentieth century and thereafter; how technology, education, legislation, artistic movements, advertising, and political systems effected changes in election posters and other campaign media, and how they were employed around the world. This comprehensive and original overview of this campaign material includes the first extensive review of the research literature on the topic. Posters, Propaganda, and Persuasion will be useful to scholars and students interested in communications, politics, history, advertising and marketing, art history, and graphic design.
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Graphic Design Between Creativity and Science
The world of graphic design, its cages and grids, the themes of creativity and science, accompanied by more than 2,000 images and projects by the author. Michele Spera, a recognised master of graphic design, reveals the secrets and codes of one of today's leading professions. With a preface by Domenico De Masi. Michele Spera studied architecture in Rome with Del Debbio, Perugini and Fasolo. In 1962 he began working with the Italian Republican Party, when Ugo La Malfa asked him to invent an image for this emerging political party and infuse political communication with new meaning. In parallel, he designed for the world of industry creating images for a range of important clients: RAI, Innoce...
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