August 2013
Beginner
240 pages
6h 16m
English

1898–1971 | BORN: Ogolitchi, Russia
Incorporated white space and the double-page spread into American magazine design
Designed and edited Portfolio, an important graphic design magazine
Collaborated with photographers like Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, and Man Ray
“Astonish me!”6 was Alexey Brodovitch’s persistent challenge to the designers, photographers, and students he directed. A Russian émigré who moved from Paris to New York in 1930, he loved change, and looked at each issue of the magazines under his creative leadership as a chance to do something new.
Before Brodovitch became art director at Harper’s Bazaar, most American ...
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