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Herbert Bayer

1900 – 1985

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Wikipedia Summary

Herbert Bayer was an Austrian and American graphic designer, painter, photographer, sculptor, art director, environmental and interior designer, and architect. He served as a design consultant to and then Chairman of the Department of Design at the Container Corporation of America. He helped design the campus of The Aspen Institute in Aspen, Colorado, where his earthwork Grass Mound (1955) is located. He was also instrumental in the development of the Atlantic Richfield Company's corporate art collection until his death in 1985.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
April 5, 1900
Date of death
September 30, 1985
Field and occupation
rakouský architekt, fotograf, grafik a typograf
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