At War with War Paperback Novel Novel Book
5000 Years of Conquests, Invasions, and Terrorist Attack
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At War with War: 5000 Years of Conquests, Invasions, and Terrorist Attacks, an Illustrated Timeline
Author: Victor Navasky Seymour ChwastPublisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.Category: Graphic Novels: True Stories & Non-fiction, Graphic Novels: True Stories & Non-fiction, General & World History, Military History, Military EngineeringBook Format: PaperbackAt War with War visualizes humanity's 5,000-year-long state of conflict, chaos, and violence on a continuous timeline. Seventy pages of stark black-and-white pen-and-ink drawings and woodcuts illustrate history's most notorious battles - from 3300 BCE to the present day. Seymour Chwast is a design legend who led a revolution in graphic design in the 60s and 70s, pushing the limits of nearly every visual medium. Now, he turns his pen and sketchpad toward creating a new book on a subject that has been a personal obsession for nearly six decades: the fight against war.
About Seymour Chwast
Seymour Chwast is an American graphic designer known for his diverse body of work, and lasting influence on visual culture. Born in 1931, in New York City, Chwast attended the Cooper Union, and was a founding partner with Milton Glaser of the celebrated Push Pin Studios, where he remains the director. His designs and illustrations have graced posters, record covers, advertisements, and animated films, as well as corporate and environmental graphics. They have been exhibited in major galleries and museums around the world including the Louvre and his posters reside in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, and others. He is the author of over 30 children's books, four graphic novels, and several typefaces, and many monographs of his work have been published. The complete collection of Chwast's posters were acquired by the Washington University's Modern Graphic History Library. Chwast is a recipient of the AIGA Medal and holds several honorary degrees. He lives in New York City with his wife, the artist Paula Scher.(BK-9781609807795)
| SKU | BK-9781609807795 |
| Barcode # | 9781609807795 |
| Brand | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Artist / Author | Victor Navasky Seymour Chwast |
| Shipping Weight | 0.2700kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.168m |
| Shipping Height | 0.080m |
| Shipping Length | 0.239m |
| Assembled Length | 23.900m |
| Assembled Height | 80.000m |
| Assembled Width | 16.800m |
| Type | Paperback |
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