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Taking Things Apart and Putting Things Together, for the American Chemical Association

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
The poster design presents on an angle across the lower portion of the sheet, the title, Taking Things Apart and Putting Things Together, in white and green letters in a variety of san serif fonts and wiht irregular spacing. Below specific letters, printed very small in green are the names of elements. At upper right center in light blue are three columns od text giving title, sponsor and date and place of exhibition.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Chermayeff & Geismar Associates, New York, New York, USA
Date
1976
Credit Line
Gift of Ken Friedman
Medium
Offset lithograph on white wove paper
Dimensions
86.4 x 61.0 cm (34 x 24 in. )
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Poster
Type
Poster
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