Publisher: Herb Lubalin Study Centre of Design and Typography
Publication: 2002, First Edition
Binding: Folded single sheet
Size: 215 x 315 opening to 430 x 630
Text: English
Massin in Continuo: A Dictionary explores the work of self-taught French designer Massin and his groundbreaking career. The exhibition is curated by Laetitia Wolff, founder of the New York-based marketing/design firm futureflair and Editor-in-Chief of Graphis magazine.
(Introduction) 'Massin is unclassifiable. Over the past fifty years, he has created unprecedented bonds between writing and design, between Letter and Image. Certainly, it is the work of a designer and art director that we are looking at today. But what makes Massin so unique is his ability to endlessly reflect on the very nature of French culture: the culture of the written word. Massin likes to recall that at age 4 and before he could recite the alphabet, his father, a stone engraver, taught him how to write his name in a soft stone...'
Condition: Very Good. All titles are used and show shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing and tanning to cover and outer edges. Wear to folds.
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