All-American Ads of the 90s, 9783836565677
Hardcover
Nineties nostalgia: Sex, Super Soakers, and setting the stage.

All-American Ads of the 90s

$112.21

  • Hardcover

    640 pages

  • Release Date

    9 June 2018

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Summary

Relive the Decade: All-American Ads of the 90s

From the Los Angeles riots to the Columbine High School massacre, Americans witnessed events and purchased items that reflected the best and worst of the decade. Bill Clinton’s presidency was in jeopardy, the digital age had erupted, and Silicon Valley was affecting everyone on the planet. Meanwhile nudity and sex ruled the pages of magazines, selling everything from haute couture to fragrances and micr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783836565677
ISBN-10:3836565676
Series:Co
Author:Steven Heller, Jim Heimann
Publisher:Taschen GmbH
Imprint:Taschen GmbH
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:640
Release Date:9 June 2018
Weight:2.15kg
Dimensions:255mm x 196mm x 46mm
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Critics Review

”…provides deep insight into the American society of those years through a multitude of advertising motifs.”

…provides deep insight into the American society of those years through a multitude of advertising motifs. * Stern.de *Time capsules that couldn’t be more timely. * Vogue *

About The Author

Steven Heller

Steven Heller has produced over 200 books on visual communication and published countless articles in international design magazines. Currently he is cofounder and cochair of the MFA Design program at the School of Visual Arts, New York.

Jim Heimann is the Executive Editor for TASCHEN. A cultural anthropologist, historian, and an avid collector, he has authored numerous titles on architecture, pop culture, and the history of Los Angeles and Hollywood, including Surfing, Los Angeles. Portrait of a City, California Crazy, and the All-American Ads series.

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