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Typographic forms emerge through an overall pattern of black and white. Effect is of three dimensional embossing.
HorseMove ProjectSpace Presents Frank Ammerlaan and Michael Agacki Opening on Sunday the 3th of February.

Poster, HorseMoveProjectSpace Presents: Frank Ammerlaan and Michael Agacki, 2008
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Michiel Schuurman.
2008-22-4

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Brown, yellow and blue design with text: "greeting" across top in purple, blue and yellow; "haizuka" across bottom in purple, blue and yellow. Dore image of Adam and Eve in foreground, background made up of other Dore images including angels.

Poster, Greeting / Haizuka, poster for the Haizuka Printing House. Fourth in...
off-set lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2009-12-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Black and white photograph of bird’s eye view of New York City with several red dots around. Across the poster in white ink: Designer’s Saturday New York sept. 21 22 73.

Poster, Designer's Saturday, 1973, 1973
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Lella and Massimo Vignelli.
2009-42-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Collage image with the background of a large white building floor. From left to right: A photograph of a woman, head tilted back with a pencil underneath it; an open notebook, text on the wall, and below a photograph of a landscape with dark and light blue skies and a person jumping; above, a film wheel and photo film; in the distance a piano, a statue, and a painting of a blue sky with clouds, in front of it a man jumping with one leg kicked out to the side; a small woman whispering into a large female head; above, a television floating next to a thumbtack and ruler; below, text on the wall and a black and white photo of a man with his hands on his hips. Lower right corner, a person's hand holding up the picture.

Poster, California Institute of the Arts, 1978
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-25

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster depicting a frontal, partial silhouette of a man, against a blue, green, and yellow background (colors fade into each other, from top to bottom). The man is covered with colorful text and imagery, suggesting the power of mass communication. A spinning gear appears in place of his genitalia. Printed in blue ink, along top: THE BIGGEST VISUAL POWER SHOW; in blue and yellow ink, center: NEXT NATURE. Other text printed in red, yellow, orange, blue, white, and green in various places across man's body.

Poster, Next Nature, 2006
digital print on paper.
Gift of Mieke Gerritzen.
2009-39-8

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Text is surrounded by massed bubble-like forms that emmanate from the lettering.
HorseMove ProjectSpace And / Deveemvloer / Present: Paraat 3 / A Selection of Works / From the Graduation / Students of 2007 / Opening On / Thursday The / 4th Of / October.

Poster, HorseMoveProjectSpace and Deveemvloer Present: Paraat 3, 2007
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Michiel Schuurman.
2008-22-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster in collage style with wood grain background, white frame, the shadow of a hand, a transparent hand, perforated plastic panel, a square, shadows, spherical knobs lower left. Text reads in vertical formal: C [as a shadow on the white frame] REATIVE [in white on fuchsia]; hand at center with text: SPIRIT; lower left: ARTISTS / FOUNDATION / GALLERY; on knobs, in red: NOV / 6 TO DEC / 30.

Poster, Creative Spirit, 1990
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Nancy Skolos.
1996-90-17

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

On a pixilated ground of yellow and black and framed with blue and black, an image of a partially dressed woman pushing away a fully dressed man who pulls at her robes; they seem to be in a bedroom. Below, text in white script in Spanish: Peste: / Enfermedad contagiosa y grave que / causa gran mortandad en los / hombres y en los brutos. / Diccionario de la R. A. E; around the border, in blue, repeated text: NO OTRO NO OTRA OTRA Y OTRA.

Poster, Peste, ca. 1995
screenprint on wove paper.
Museum purchase from General Exhibitions Funds.
1995-86-3

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Black and white image of Samurai on a yellow and brown background. Red scratches and splotches printed on top of samurai. Three large Japanese characters at left, with English text in white at left.

Poster, Gohatto (Tabu), 1999
off-set lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2009-12-9

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Overall blue pattern that repeats in a kaleidoscopic fashion interspersed with tiny photographic portraits in sepia tones. The word "Sustainability" printed in white is presented horizontally.

Poster, Sustainability, 2007
offset lithograph on white paper.
Gift of William Drenttel and Jessica Helfand.
2008-7-1

This object was made by Stora Enso.
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Central image of women taken from "The Turkish Bath" by Ingres, located within a circle, at the top of which hovers a UFO, with ocean and cliffs in the background. Circle superimposed on Arabesque designs in pink, red, yellow, orange and blue.

Poster, Takeda Cosmetics for Men, Takeda Chemical Industry, 1974
off-set lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2009-12-16

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster features a colorful—some filled in with Ben-day dots—chaotic mélange of faces, clouds, landscapes, etc.

Poster, Peace Corps, 1970
lithograph on wove paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-345

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

On blue and pink ground, a pale pink nautilus snail shell at center, cut open to show curving interior segments. Printed text within these segments and at the right edge of the shell. Below, three purple pyramid prisms arranged in a row, their right sides in shadow. Below, white printed text. Gray rectangular margin at lower right and right edge. A pink cylindrical pipe form at left edge, and a red rectangular block at upper right.

Poster, All in One, 1983
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
1995-72-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Repetition of typographic form creating an op-art effect around type. Printed in black and gray.
HorseMove ProjectSpace Presents the Final Farewell Party on Saturday the 28th of June.

Poster, HorseMoveProjectSpace Presents: The Final Farewell Party, 2008
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Michiel Schuurman.
2008-22-5

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

View of the top of an open Steinway piano. Left edge, in black ink: STEINWAY, THE STANDARD PIANO OF THE WORLD.

Poster, Piano, Steinway and Sons, ca. 1975
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-24

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Lettering surrounded by jagged diamond-shaped shards of black and white which seem to emanate for the text.
HorseMove ProjectSpace Presents Ritual Tendencies by Loren Zaboisi / Iris Zugovic and Babara Rink / Opening on Saturday the 3th of November

Poster, HorseProjectSpace Presents: Ritual Tendencies, 2007
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Michiel Schuurman.
2008-22-3

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Poster depicts a V-shaped rainbow breaking through the ground, leaving bricks on the ground; V reaching the sky against dark blue sky. Text in upper margin: [in white] SELF-HELP: STRATEGIES FOR THE 1980’S / VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA / [in pastel colors] VISTA.

Poster, Self-Help: Strategies for the 1980's, 1980s
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-211

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Black and white photograph depicting five women standing against a wall side by side with their arms crossed over their chests. They are all wearing Calvin Klein underwear and tank tops or t-shirts. Text superimposed over photograph in shades of grey and white: do you love / the dyke / in your life?

Poster, Do You Love the Dyke in Your Life? Dyke Action Machine, 1993
offset lithograph.
Gift of Carrie Moyer.
1995-141-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

A mining scene with mountain made of jeans in background and horse and wagon coming out of pit. Several miners pushing wagons, horses. In the foreground, a seated man clearly wearing Levi’s is lighting his pipe; next to him several folded shirts and a wagon filled with shirts.

Poster, "We put a little bit of blue jean in everything we make" for Levi...
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-254

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

The background is a black-and-white photograph of a young man feigning surprise, against a white wall. Overlaid midway is a cut-out of a black-and-orange fan-shaped diagram of piano keys, music notation, the printed words "SUN", and two cut-outs in place of the man's eyes, transforming them into slits. At three-quarters, lower left, is an image of a train, from a newspaper or book, appearing to run into the young man's mouth, which is colored lipstick-red. At the top is the inscription "MYSTERY TRAIN", followed by a listing of the credits for the making of this film.

Poster, Mystery Train, 1989
offset lithograph on wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2010-21-10

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster, Superslims, 1993
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of SisterSerpents.
1995-18-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Poster, Exhibition by Jana Van Meerveld, Jonas Ohlsson, Ad de Jong, 2007
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Michiel Schuurman.
2008-22-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Photograph of a group of figures: one girl and a “family” of plaster figures all reading at a picnic table with lunch. Above in black: Books are amusing companions.

Poster, Books Are Amusing Companions
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Various Donors.
1981-29-4

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Poster advertising Arne Zaslove's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth", opening at the Bathhouse Theatre. Features frontal portrait of a man in suit jacket, vest, and bowtie with a flower in his lapel. He wears a moustache and looks out to the right. The text of the title appears, at right center, within a pool of red blood situated over the man's image.

Poster, Macbeth, 1982
lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Art Chantry.
1995-69-50

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

An open booklet in white with a large green shadow of a ‘B’ made up of a perforated design at left; right side covered in red text that reads: Now / Berkeley Typographers can [information….]. Brick color and tan perforated background with text in white across the top and right side: BERKELEY / TYPE

Poster, Berkeley Typographers, 1989
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Nancy Skolos.
1996-90-27

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Three Japanese masks looking towards center of poster, one at left, one at top center, and one at bottom. Behind masks, a collage of imagery including red flames, architectural motifs, skeletons, demons and mountain scenes.

Poster, Yume no Ukihashi (Floating Bridge of Dreams), 2000
off-set lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2009-12-17

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster features an abstract painting of a man on a tree trunk reaching out to a flying eagle.

Poster, Tadanori Yokoo
lithograph on paper.
Gift of James Howard Fraser.
1998-44-4

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Poster featuring white text on black ground; colorful image of band members, flowers, triangle and peace sign. Additional ticket information.

Poster, 1969 New Year's Eve 1970, 1969
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Schreyer.
1979-34-16

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Poster depicts a figure lying on the ground; a hand reaching out and another hand grasping its wrist. Japanese text in the borders.

Poster, NO-IZ [Z inverted], 1987
lithograph on paper.
Gift of James Howard Fraser.
1998-44-3

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Red and yellow background with cartoon-like illustrations. In center, a cruise ship on the ocean with a purple woman above. In bottom right, a red cliff with eyes and a gaping mouth which is actually a cave. In top left, blue and white Japanese characters frame a red skull and cross bones.

Poster, Laforet Museum Harajuku, 2000
off-set lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2009-12-18

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster, Improve Your Image, 1987
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Nancy Skolos.
1996-90-15

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

On a ground composed of vertical blinds, an image of an interior with a red table and black chairs above. As though lit from below by a bell-shaped lamp, creating dramatic lighting and shadows. Lower margin on a ground of folded fabrics in blues and purples, in white: interior / DESIGN.

Poster, Champion International Design Corp., Interior Design, 1980–85
offset lithograph on paper.
1985-106-3

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Black and white image of three Samurai on a yellow and brown background. Red scratches and splotches printed on top of samurai. Three large Japanese characters at left, with English text in white at left.

Poster, Gohatto (Tabu), 1999
off-set lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2009-12-10

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Poster depicts a photograph—with color blocking in tan and purple/black—of piles of shoes. Text reads: WE ARE THE SHOES, WE ARE THE LAST WITNESSES. / WE ARE SHOES OF GRANDCHILDREN AND GRANDFATHERS, / FROM PRAGUE, PARIS, AND AMSTERDAM, / AND BECAUSE WE ARE ONLY MADE OF FABRIC AND LEATHER / AND NOT OF BLOOD AND FLESH, / EACH ONE OF US AVOIDED THE HELLFIRE. / --MOSES SCHULSTEIN (1911-1981) YIDDISH POET. Lower left: THE MUSEUM AS MORAL ARTIFACT: / DESIGNING THE HOLOCAUST MUSEUM / A LECTURE BY RALPH APPELBAUM. Lower right: THE ROBERT P. GERSIN (’51) ANNUAL LECTURE / CO-SPONSORED BY THE DESIGN INSIGHT FOUNDATION / AND THE BOSTON CHAPTER OF THE / AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC ARTS / 7:00 PM TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1994 / MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART / TOWER AUDITORIUM / 621 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR.

Poster, The Museum as Moral Artifact / Designing the Holocaust Museum, 1994
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Clifford Stoltze.
1997-172-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

On metallic grey background, with spotlights along vertical axis, on an incline, appear inscriptions, with the main word ("Man") filled in with black-and-white photographs of a woman, a man, and another man in a fedora hat, all looking secretive. The title, "The Man Who Wasn't There," is in three-dimensional letters, the face in shades of black, and outlined in red, and the sides in yellow. The other inscriptions, in order of appearance, top-to-bottom, are: "A film by / JOEL COEN and ETHAN COEN", "Billy Bob / THORNTON / Frances / McDORMAND / James / GANDOLFINI", and credits in small type towards the bottom.

Poster, The Man Who Wasn't There, 2001
offset lithograph on wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2010-21-98

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

In green, blue, white, and black, a collage of several transparent images: a car speeding, motorcycle headlights, nighttime road. Inscriptions: at mid-left, "Di-Fr 10-18 Uhr, Mi 10-21 Uhr / Sa/So 10-17 Uhr, Mo geschlossen / 13. Mai Pfingstsamstag 10-17 Uhr / 14. Mai Pfingstsonntag geschlossen / 15. Mai Pfingstmontag10-17 Uhr", on diagonal at upper left: "10. Mai bis 16. Juli 1989", on diagonal upper right: "Project Fotographie nach 150 Jahren", the title at mid-left: "vision / foto", all in white. Followed by further inscriptions in red, at center bottom: "Austellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zurich", and at lower right: "Museum fur Gestaltung Zurich".

Poster, Foto/Vision: Projekt Fotographie nach 150 Jahren, 1988
screenprint on wove paper.
Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
2010-21-37

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.