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Availability:In StockContributor:B. Martin PedersenPublish date:9/2/2025Pages:392
Language:EnglishPublisher:Graphis Inc.ISBN-13:9781954632417ISBN-10:195463241XUPC:9781954632417Book Category:Design, ArtBook Subcategory:Book, Graphic Arts, Individual ArtistsBook Topic:Typography, Artists' BooksSize:9.40 x 6.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SC364A6J5H
Designer: B. Martin Pedersen
FROM WAR-TORN NORWAY TO DESIGN LEGEND: An exceptional collector's volume documenting six decades of groundbreaking design through the eyes of one of the industry's most influential designers.
This rare, Designer: B. Martin Pedersen, traces his remarkable path from a child in Nazi-occupied Norway to becoming the visionary owner of Graphis, the international journal of visual communication.This masterfully curated portfolio--available in a strictly limited quantity--presents Pedersen's evolution from aspiring engineer to acclaimed designer, featuring rare pieces from his early paintings to the revolutionary work that helped define modern graphic design. Each carefully selected image tells the story of a creative force who played a role in shaping the visual language of our time.
This exclusive edition features:
    Pedersen's earliest works, born from his transition from Brooklyn Tech engineering student to passionate artistThe groundbreaking designs that established him as a leading figure in the industryThe transformative years at Graphis, where he elevated the publication to new heights of excellence
More than a portfolio, Designer: B. Martin Pedersen is a testament to the American dream--a visual journey that transformed his raw talent and determination into a legacy of design excellence. Through carefully curated imagery and intimate glimpses into his life, readers witness how Pedersen's sensibilities merged to create a unique and powerful design aesthetic.For designers, art directors, and creative professionals, this limited release offers invaluable insights into the evolution of graphic design through one of its most distinguished practitioners. For collectors and admirers of visual culture, it presents an intimate look at how historical events and personal passion shaped one of the industry's most influential designers.
A Distinguished Edition:
    Printed on fine art-quality stockFeaturing rare and previously unpublished worksDocumenting the evolution of graphic design from the post-war era to the presentPersonal insights from Pedersen's remarkable journey
Reserve your copy of Designer: B. Martin Pedersen today. A rare opportunity to own a piece of design history.


Language:EnglishPublisher:Graphis Inc.ISBN-13:9781954632417ISBN-10:195463241XUPC:9781954632417Book Category:Design, ArtBook Subcategory:Book, Graphic Arts, Individual ArtistsBook Topic:Typography, Artists' BooksSize:9.40 x 6.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SC364A6J5H
Pedersen, B. Martin: - B. Martin Pedersen, publisher and creative director of Graphis, has won numerous awards in the past from the AIGA, ADC, TDC, and the SPD, who honored him with the first Herb Lubalin Award for excellence in editorial design. He also won the Columbia University National Magazine Award for the best-designed magazine of the year for Nautical Quarterly. He has been inducted into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame, and received the AIGA Gold Medal for a lifetime achievement in Design. He is a member of Alliance Graphique International (AGI) and the New York Yacht Club.
Publisher: Graphis Inc.

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