Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Unfolded bood cover (dust jacket) dominated at right center by photographic reproduction of the top of Dan Friedman's shaved head as he look up. In orange across top: Dan Friedman / Radical Modernism. At left, (back portion of the cover) a black and white graphic design suggesting architecture contain the title. On extrame left, block of white text gives biographical information on Dan Friedman and short statements about the principle authors, Jeffery Deitch, Steven Holt and Alessandro Mendini. On the extreme right, white text on black: Dan Friedman: Radical Modernism / by Dan Friedman / with essays by Jeffery Deitch, Steven Holt and Allessandro Mendini. In two columns of text, a synopsis of the book, and the artist's philosophical stance regarding modern design.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Dan Friedman, American, 1945–1995
- Date
- 1994
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ken Friedman
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on coated white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 28.4 x 78.9 cm (11 3/16 x 31 1/16 in. )
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Book cover
- Type
- Book cover
