This is the Telecommunications Age. Communications Tokyo '90

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Artist/Maker	Toppan Printing (printers) Nagai, Kazumasa (designed by)
Place of origin	Japan (designed and printed)

Poster advertising an international trade fair on telecommunications. The poster depicts a stylised white bird with an eye in its claws. The eye is surrounded by a stylised white and blue cloud. There are abstract circles and radiating geometric lines in silver. The background is solid black and the lettering is in silver. The lithography is of high quality and the poster is printed on thick paper.

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Categories	Prints Advertising Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	This is the Telecommunications Age. Communications Tokyo '90 (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph on paper
Brief description	Kazumasa Nagai Designer This is the telecommunications age. Communications Tokyo '90. Poster advertising a trade fair in Tokyo 1990.
Physical description	Poster advertising an international trade fair on telecommunications. The poster depicts a stylised white bird with an eye in its claws. The eye is surrounded by a stylised white and blue cloud. There are abstract circles and radiating geometric lines in silver. The background is solid black and the lettering is in silver. The lithography is of high quality and the poster is printed on thick paper.
Dimensions	Height: 103cm Width: 73cm
Credit line	Given by the Design Museum
Subjects depicted	Communication Eyes Birds Cloud
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.589-1998

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Record created	February 21, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O190443/this-is-the-telecommunications-age-poster-nagai-kazumasa/

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