Willem Sandberg’s Maverick Typography

edited January 2020 in creations

Willem Sandberg (1897-1984) was a typographic maverick until the day he died. Much of his most signature work were catalogues and posters, often designed in the evenings and weekends. Sandberg was the director of Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum from 1945 to 1962, and his association with the local state printer “produced an identity that transformed the museum into one of Europe’s first truly modern galleries,” noted Simon Garfield in The Guardian […]

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