This poster is from an Indie Rock band called Whitney. It really called my attention because of the choice of design used in the poster. A design that comes into mind is that of the Henry Van de Velde. Although in this case a greater variety of colors are used. The design for Tropon definitely…
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Fulfilled Plan, Great Work
This is a prime example of his use of photomontage to transmit his idea. This poster was primarily created to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the transition into a socialist government. In other words the victory of the proletarian or working class. They are the main protagonist of this piece. An interesting fact is that…
Under the Banner of Lenin for Socialist Construction
This image is a great example of the genius mind of Klutsis. He would use the ideas of constructivism in order to transmit the message. In this case he would be sharing to the public the idea of the five-year plan. The success that this plan was taking under the image of Lenin himself. By…
Gustav Klutsis
Gustav Klutsis was a Latvian graphic designer who was very prominent in the times of the Russian revolution. He was drafted into the Imperial Army at first but became involved in the revolt that ended with Czar Nicholas II being overthrown and executed. He would become a major influence in the rising worker’s movement of Russia through…
Finding my way with Apple Maps
Apple Maps is a GPS app. Other than visual representations of the directions it also provides vocal communication. Important things to note from the application which were included with the visual aspect of the app is the map itself. An interesting aspect is the fact that in order to view the maps at night the map…