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A History of the World (in Dingbats): Drawings & Words

Rian Hughes • Phaidon • ISBN Not provided

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A History of the World (in Dingbats): Drawings & Words

Rian Hughes • Phaidon • ISBN-13 9781838665111

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2022 • 1st Edition

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This book presents new artwork by rne that explores daily life in surprising ways, offering unique reflections on shared human experiences. Through a series of drawings and words, it captures the essence of contemporary life using the symbolic language of dingbats.

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Publisher: Phaidon
Hardcover1st Edition2022
Pages: 256Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Rian HughesMovement: Conceptual Art

Cultural context

Category: Conceptual ArtCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: Graphic DesignCategory: IllustrationCategory: SymbolismCategory: TypographyCategory: Visual CommunicationInfluenced by: Andy WarholInfluenced by: Marcel DuchampInfluenced by: Keith HaringInfluenced by: Barbara KrugerInfluenced by: Jean-Michel BasquiatInfluenced by: Roy LichtensteinInfluenced by: BanksyInfluenced by: David ShrigleyInfluenced: Contemporary ArtistsInfluenced: Graphic DesignersInfluenced: IllustratorsInfluenced: Conceptual ArtistsInfluenced: Visual StorytellersInfluenced: Art PublishersInfluenced: Cultural CommentatorsInfluenced: Design StudentsCornerstone of: Contemporary Graphic Design

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