Fritz Kahn, pioneer of info graphics. Exhibition Bildfabriken. Infografik 1920-1945: Kahn – Neurath
Fritz Kahn, pioneer of info graphics. Exhibition Bildfabriken. Infografik 1920-1945: Kahn – Neurath et al., Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek Leipzig 08.09. 2017 - 07.01. 2018.1 / Bratenduft – Smell of frying, 1926. Empfindungsbahn – Sensory Pathway, 1929. Der Mensch als Industriepalast – The human being as an industrial palace, 1926. Die Innenstruktur des Knochens – Internal structure of the bone. Sonnenbad! – Sunbath! 1939. Photo: Kosmos/Debschütz.While Otto Neurath’s concept of the “isotype” (International System of Typographic Picture Education) developed pictogram-like graphics as tokens of social realities, Kahn’s “factories of the human body” yielded mechanistic process diagrams in which man becomes an “industrial palace”. Via dnb.de -- source link
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