Anton Stankowski Anton Stankowski was born in 1906 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He is still to this day renowned for his many accomplishments and is universally known as one of the most influential names in late-modernist art as well as one of the central figures in the Constructive-Concrete style. His career first started when he was…
Katie Butler: In the midst of the nineteenth century, cultures around the world were resetting on nearly every level. In America, at the cusp of events such as the Mexican- American War, the Civil War, the festering of the use of slavery, and the transition of the American mentality from Romantic ideals to Transcendentalism, almost…
Sheila Levrant de Bretteville is an American graphic design, feminist, educator, and artist currently living in Hamden, Connecticut. I was initially drawn to research her based on the range of her popular works and accomplishments, most of which involved standing up for women’s rights. The fact that de Bretteville was born in November of 1940,…
Louise Fili is an Italian-American graphic designer recognized for her elegant, elaborate and timeless typography work. Influenced by her passions and voice, Fili has designed two thousand book jackets, two hundred restaurant identities, and numerous packages. She proves that design and passion go hand in hand, and the combination of these is what leads to…