Poster Design

Review of new books on Military and Politic Posters, for Print Quarterly

by Paul Gough

Review of:

James Aulich, War Posters: Weapons of Mass Communication, London: Thames & Hudson, 2011,... more Review of:

James Aulich, War Posters: Weapons of Mass Communication, London: Thames & Hudson, 2011, 256 pp., 303 col. and 26 b. & w. ills. Paperback £18.95

Jürgen Döring, Phantasie an die Macht: Politik im Künstlerplakat / Power to the Imagination: Artists, Posters and Politics, exhibition catalogue, Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 18 March – 13 June 2011; Galerie Stihl Waiblingen 7 July – 25 September 2011, Munich, Hirmer Verlag, 2011, 170 pp., 153 col. and 20 b. & w. ills., bilingual German/English]

Dmitri Siegel and Edward Morris, Green Patriot Posters: Graphics for a Sustainable Community, London, Thames & Hudson, 2011, 128 pp., 68 col. ills.

Riikka Kuittinen, Street Art: Contemporary Prints, London, V&A Publishing, 2011, 96 pp., 80 col. ills.

"L'age de l'affiche: Critics, Collectors and Urban Contexts"

by Karen Carter

Published in Toulouse-Lautrec and the French Imprint: Sources and Legacies of Fin-de-Siècle Posters, Paris – Brussels – Barcelona, ed. Phillip Dennis Cate (New Brunswick, New Jersey: Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum of Art, 2005). exhibition catalogue

Phillip Dennis Cate curated the exhibition, which traveled to the following venues: the Birmingham Museum and Art... more Phillip Dennis Cate curated the exhibition, which traveled to the following venues: the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham, England (April 8 – June 19, 2006), the Museum of the City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland (Summer 2006), and The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum of Art, New Brunswick, New Jersey (Spring 2007).
The catalog also includes essays by Carmen Vendelin and Sara Bujanda Bujanda.