Wikipedia entry
Introduction
Théo Ballmer (1902-1965) was a Swiss graphic designer, photographer, and professor. He is best known for his Modernist poster designs which influenced the development of the International Typographic Style.
Wikidata
Q2416828
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Introduction
Studied at the Bauhaus, 1928-1930.
Nationality
Swiss
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Teacher, Graphic Artist, Photographer, Poster Artist
Names
Theo Ballmer, Theo H. Ballmer, Theodor Ballmer
Ulan
500060722
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Works

5 works online

Exhibitions

Publication

  • Bauhaus 1919-1933: Workshops in Modernity Exhibition catalogue, Hardcover, 344 pages
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