Merry Christmas to you and yours!
Merry Christmas to you and yours! View at https://tinyurl.com/5yyzj47f #PosterArt #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage #art #graphics #originalposter #vintagefinds #interiordesign #vintagedecor #graphicdesign
History Today: Max Bill born in 1908
History: Max Bill born in 1908 On this day in 1908, architect, artist, painter and graphic designer Max Bill was born in Winterthur, Switzerland. Influenced by Le Corbusier, Max Bill studied architecture at the Bauhaus (1927–29). In 1930 he set…
Today is the first day of winter!
Today is the first day of winter! View at https://tinyurl.com/vvxuh99a #PosterArt #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage #art #posterconnection #originalposter #vintagefinds
History: Herbert Leupin born in 1919
History: Herbert Leupin born On this day in 1919, Swiss poster and advertising designer Herbert Leupin was born in Beinwil am See. Leupin studied in Basel (1932-1935) and Paris (1936-1937) before opening his own graphic design studio in 1939. He…
History: Titanic movie opens in 1997
History: Titanic movie opens in 1997 On this day in 1997, the movie "Titanic," one of the highest-grossing movies of all time, opened in American theaters. The movie was about the sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912 starring Kate…
Today: Nutcracker premiered in St. Petersburg in 1892
History: Nutcracker premiered in St. Petersburg in 1892 On this day in 1892, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg. Although the original production was not a success, the 20-minute suite that Tchaikovsky extracted…
History: Last eruption of Mount Fuji in 1707
History: Last eruption of Mount Fuji in 1707 In 1707, the highest volcano in Japan erupted for the last time in what is known as the Hōei Eruption. The eruption lasted for 17 days. View at https://bit.ly/3wk9vij #MtFuji #PosterArt #VintagePoster…
Today: Ottomar Anton born in 1895
History: Ottomar Anton born in 1895 On this day in 1895, German painter and graphic designer Ottomar Carl Joseph Anton was born in Hamburg. Anton is well known for his commercial travel art from the 1920s and 1930s when he…
History Today: Edward McKnight Kauffer born in 1890
History: Edward McKnight Kauffer born in 1890 On this day in 1890, Edward McKnight Kauffer, one of Britain’s most influential poster artists and graphic designers between the wars, was born in Great Falls, Montana. Kauffer began his professional life as…
Today is Monkey Day!
Today is Monkey Day! Quit monkeying around and take a moment to participate in this celebration of all things simian. Did you know that there are three distinct types of simian primates? Familiar species like baboons and macaques are classified…