Sinopsis
Fully updated and revised edition of a favourite from the BIS archive. A tribute and major survey of 50 defunct logos. Includes a foreword by Gert Dumbar and features design classics NASA, British Steel, BOAC and Pan Am. LOGO R.I.P. is a commemoration of defunct logos that wereonce an integral part of the landscape,our visual culture and our lives. Many are icons of their time or can be deemed design classics. In this updated edition, several iconic trademarks (AT&T, Kodak, Lucent, Rover and Xerox) are added to the logo graveyard. Each entry includes a short obituary (design and cultural history) to ensure that although these logos may be gone, they are not forgotten.
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Acerca del autor
The Stone Twins are twin brothers Declan and Garech Stone. Their multi-award winning design agency has a reputation for unconventional, engaging and witty work. Passionate and assertive about design, the work of The Stone Twins is included in the permanent collections of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
The Stone Twins write regularly for various magazines and blogs - such as Eye (the International Review of Graphic Design), DesignWeek, and for 10 years had a monthly column in Communicatie. In addition, the duo were Head of the 'Man and Communication' department at Design Academy Eindhoven from 2008 until 2013. They currently provide lectures and workshops on visual communication at several international design schools.
The 2nd edition of LOGO R.I.P. was launched in the Cooper-Hewitt, New York, in 2012. This was followed by a lecture at Bijzondere Collecties UvA, Amsterdam and an exhibition in the KK-Outlet, London.
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New extended edition of one of the favorite books of the BIS publishers history. A tribute to deceased brand logos. Now in a golden new edition.
LOGO R.I.P. is a commemoration of logos withdrawn from the ocular landscape. Many are icons of their time and for this revised edition 10 new deceased logos have been added. They are all consigned to the logo graveyard. Thanks to Logo R.I.P. they are gone, but not forgotten.
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