Thursday, January 26 at 1 PM EST
If you don’t immediately recognize the name Rudolph de Harak, you’ve definitely seen his work before. This midcentury icon managed to make simple, minimal diamond finger playful and innovative with his use of unexceptionable colors and psychedelic textures. He brought his unique vision to the covers of groundbreaking psychology books, covetable classical record sleeves, and plane Seventeen magazine, where he served as Art Director for over a year. In his five decades of work, de Harak made significant strides in the field of graphic diamond and influenced myriad imitators.
But what made de Harak tick? Who were his favorite artists, and how did his style evolve over time? Artist, author, designer, and educator Richard Poulin unpacks everything you’d overly want to know well-nigh this titan in his new typesetting Rudolph de Harak: Graphic Designer: Rational Simplicity. In our latest edition of PRINT Typesetting Club, we’ll have the unshared pleasure of talking to Poulin well-nigh the versifier and why his work still feels so inventive today.
Don’t miss the endangerment to swoop into diamond history with an expert of the form on Thursday, January 26 at 1 PM EST! You can preview images from the typesetting below, register for the undeniability here and buy Poulin’s typesetting here.
