Edward McKnight Kauffer (14 December 1890 – 22 October 1954) was an influential American-born artist noted for his avant garde graphic design and poster art, especially in England.
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Edward McKnight Kauffer (14 December 1890 – 22 October 1954) was an influential American-born artist noted for his avant garde graphic design and poster art, especially in England.
Via: Imaging the future / hilarious, depressing or what?
Water powered systems, pulleys and gearing mechanisms, images from an arabic manuscript, datable from the…
We're open to further contributions. “The Battle of Orgreave“, 2001 by Jeremy Deller. A large…
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[…] Yugoslavia Cycle Masturbation Machines, Jan Švankmajer, 1972-1973 McKnight Kauffer’s The World in 2030 “The Architect’s Brain”, illustration by Point Supreme for Conditions Mechanical […]
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Retro-futurology – always immensely cool. And always fascinating, how the future ends up much more human than futurists imagine. Guess you can toss the monkey out of the tree, but you can’t toss the tree out of the monkey!