William Morris — Windrush | Botanical Art Print

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William Morris — Windrush | Botanical Art PrintWilliam Morris (18341896) was the central figure of the Arts and Crafts movement a British designer, poet, writer, and socialist activist who transformed Victorian interior design and established principles of craft, beauty, and ethical production that continue to shape design today. His wallpaper and textile patterns Acanthus, Trellis, Honeysuckle, Strawberry Thief, Pimpernel, Marigold, and dozens more drew on medieval tapestry, Persian carpet, and

and writer whose Grammar of Ornament (1856) compiled the decorative vocabularies of 37 civilisations into a single encyclopaedic survey that transformed how Victorian designers understood pattern

Adele Bloch-Bauer I

heading the foundation course and the metal workshop

and Isfahan under Timurid

Saul Bass's poster for Otto Preminger's Anatomy of a Murder (1959) is a masterwork of graphic design: a dismembered body rendered as a flat paper cutout in jazz-club black and white

Karl Wiener (1901–1949) was an Austrian graphic artist and illustrator whose work spanned modernist abstraction

and space were understood

and the particular quality of Venetian light places him in the company of Canaletto and Turner as a chronicler of the world's most painted city

A regular exhibitor at Alfred Stieglitz's 291 gallery

A collector's piece for lovers of contemporary music and vintage concert poster art

Its faculty — Kandinsky

and the emerging science of applied design education

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