Shigeo Fukuda: the solitary prankster
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Shigeo Fukuda became a recognized designer and illustrator because he created his style early and stuck with it. He works with ideas, humor, and visual tricks, constructing his work and himself simultaneously. His work includes natural looking toys, comic strips, posters, monuments. It is designed to quickly get viewers' attention but to let them figure out the illusion themselves, resulting in a sense of security.
Publication Name: Graphis
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 0017-3452
Year: 1998
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Tadanori Yokoo: Mother Nature's son
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Tadanori Yokoo finds freedom by exploring new areas and breaking down previous beliefs, aiming to understand the cosmos. For example, he works with a book that inspires him and and gives back art, ending by working with geniuses such as Yukio Mishima and Shuji Terayama. Internationally successful, Yokoo finds he prefer European modernism mixed with Asian intuition.
Publication Name: Graphis
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 0017-3452
Year: 1998
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Mitsuo Katsui: Channeling Ikizama
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The life and art of graphic designer Mitsuo Katsui are touched upon, with emphasis on his lifelong use of the concept of ikizama, or 'life's flow' in his work, particularly in his achievements in book and poster design. multiple reproductions of various posters are included.
Publication Name: Graphis
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 0017-3452
Year: 2001
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