Bahia Shehab, Haytham Nawar

A History of Arab Graphic Design

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Spanning a century of artistic output, this stunningly illustrated book traces the people and events that were integral to the shaping of a field of graphic design in the Arab world. With over 600 color images and featuring the work of leading designers from Morocco to Iraq, it is at once an invaluable resource tool for graphic designers and a dazzling visual record of a period of immense social and political change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The American University in Cairo Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 209mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1226g
• ISBN-13: 9789774168918
• ISBN-10: 9774168917
• Artikelnr.: 53544322

Autorenporträt

Bahia Shehab and Haytham Nawar

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Chapter 1: Sources of Inspiration for Arab Design, Pre 1900
Decoding Islamic Visual Language
Early Arabic Printing
Chapter 2: Artists and Calligraphers: Early Designers, 1900 - 1919
Foundation of Art Education in the Arab World
Arabic Calligraphy Designers
Early Arab Advertising
Arab Philately
Chapter 3: Design for the Masses, 1920 - 1939
Formation of Arab Magazines and Newspapers
Arabic Typewriter
Design for Cinema
Chapter 4: Arab Design and Modernity, 1940 - 1959
Independence of Arab States
Design for Culture
Arabic for the People
Father of Sudanese Graphic Design
Arab Graphic Design Pioneers
Chapter 5: Arab Design and the Palestinian Resistance, 1960 - 1969
Reasons for the Emergence of Resistance Poster
Arab Centers of Knowledge
The Problem of Arabic
Second-Generation Arab Designers
Chapter 6: Arab Designers in Exile, 1970 - 1979
Lebanese Civil War
The Syrian Design School
Migrating Designers of Iraq
Design and Post-socialism in Egypt
Arab African Design
Third-Generation Arab Designers
Chapter 7: Design and the Search for a New Identity, 1980 - 1989
Arabic Typography
Lebanese Limbo
Sudanese Designers in the Diaspora
Egyptian Design after the Open Door Policy
Fourth-Generation Arab Designers
Chapter 8: Rebirth of Arab Design, 1990 - 2000
Post-Lebanese Civil War Influx of Talent
Inspiring the Next Generation
The Artist Designs
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index