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Stenberg Brothers1998 original poster for the Stenberg Brothers exhibition by Gielijn Escher1998
1998
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The poster for the Stenberg Brothers exhibition, designed by Gielijn Escher, was displayed at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam from May 16 to July 12, 1998. This striking piece of graphic design captures the avant-garde spirit of the Stenberg Brothers, renowned for their innovative contributions to Soviet film poster design in the early 20th century.
The design prominently features a bold use of color and typography, characteristic of Escher’s style. The poster is dominated by a vivid red background, which immediately draws attention. Overlaid on this background are geometric shapes in blue and white, creating a sense of dynamism and movement. The typography is angular and modern, reflecting the Constructivist aesthetic that the Stenberg Brothers themselves championed.
The lower portion of the poster features a black-and-white photograph of the Stenberg Brothers, Georgii and Vladimir, at work. This image, combined with the bold textual elements, emphasizes the creative energy and collaborative spirit of the brothers. Diagonal lines of text intersect the image, reading "Stenberg Brothers" and "Constructing a Revolution in Soviet Design," encapsulating the essence of their work and its impact on Soviet visual culture.
Gielijn Escher, a Dutch graphic designer known for his clean lines and impactful use of color, effectively pays homage to the Stenberg Brothers through this poster. His design not only advertises the exhibition but also reflects the revolutionary design principles that the Stenberg Brothers embodied.
The Stenberg Brothers were pivotal figures in the Russian avant-garde movement, particularly in the realm of film posters. Active in the 1920s and 1930s, their work is characterized by its use of photomontage, bold typography, and dynamic compositions, which broke away from traditional static designs. Their innovative approach helped to define the visual language of Soviet propaganda and influenced generations of designers.
The Stedelijk Museum, a premier venue for modern and contemporary art in Amsterdam, provided an ideal setting for this retrospective exhibition. The museum's commitment to showcasing groundbreaking artists and designers made it a fitting choice to celebrate the legacy of the Stenberg Brothers and their contributions to the field of graphic design.
This poster, with its vivid colors, geometric shapes, and historical photograph, not only serves as a promotional tool but also as a visual representation of the Stenberg Brothers' revolutionary approach to design. It is a testament to the enduring influence of their work and the continued relevance of their artistic vision.
Exhibition - Cinema - Avant Garde
Constructing a revolution in soviet design
- Creator:Stenberg Brothers (1899 - 1982, Swedish)
- Creation Year:1998
- Dimensions:Height: 118 in (299.72 cm)Width: 84 in (213.36 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792214903482
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