Dugald stermer biography of mahatma
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Dugald Stermer dies at 74; artist updated 1984 Olympic medals...
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[Note: This interview originally ran on the Society of Publication Designers site in the autumn of 2009. Sadly, Dugald Stermer passed away in late 2011.]
Dugald Stermer was the art director of Ramparts magazine during its heyday, 1964-1970.
A new book by Peter Richardson, A Bomb in Every Issue: How the Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine Changed America, has brought the magazine back into the public eye. The New York Times gave the book a lengthy review in the October 11 Sunday Times Book Review, which praised the magazine’s “hip, slick and provocative look.”
Today Stermer is best known for his beautiful, precise illustrations.
Dugald stermer biography of mahatma
But back in the mid-60s (and barely 30 years old), he art directed a magazine that was ground-breaking and inspirational. In an interview with SPD, author Richardson told us: “The design and visual content were critical, an absolutely indispensable part of the magazine’s success.
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