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Nuova estetica dell'oggetto: la rivista Imago tra comunicazione visiva e tecniche di stampa

Authors

  • Marta Sironi

Keywords:

Contemporary Italian Art, History of Graphic Design, History of Italian Graphic Design, Design Italian Reviews

Abstract

The article analyse the original and experimenting graphic production of the review Imago, printed and financed by the Fotoincisioni Bassoli in Milan between 1960 and 1971. The investigation focuses especially on the pivotal work of some protagonists of this initiative such as the art director Michele Provinciali, but also Fulvio Bianconi, Achille e Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, A. G. Fronzoni, Max Huber, Giancarlo Iliprandi, Bruno Munari, Armando Testa.