Monday, November 25, 2013

Most famous for designing the New York City subway signage, and iconic graphics for the likes of For


Directors Kathy Brew and Roberto Guerra document the lives of two of the most influential carbon nanotubes designers of the last century, Lella and Massimo Vignelli, in their upcoming film “ Design Is One .” The Vignellis played a major role in bringing the Italian modernism of the ’50s and ’60s to the masses in America.
Most famous for designing the New York City subway signage, and iconic graphics for the likes of Ford and Bloomingdale’s, the work covers such a broad spectrum that one could say the Vignellis are known by everybody, even those who don’t know their names. From graphics to interiors to products carbon nanotubes and corporate identities, carbon nanotubes the film brings us into the work and everyday moments of the Vignellis’ world, capturing their intelligence and creativity, as well as their humanity, warmth, and humor.
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