Graphic Agitation 2: Social and Political Graphics in the Digital Age (Hardcover)

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Graphic Agitation 2 explores graphic protest in the digital age, in particular over the years since the Gulf War. The book deals with a range of protest imagery from hi-tech and low-tech to no-tech and is comprehensively illustrated with images ranging from lollipop wrappers to websites.

About the Author

Liz McQuiston was born in America and has been a resident of Great Britain since 1972. Previously head of Graphic Art and Design at the Royal College of Art in London and head of the Postgraduate course in typography at the London College of Printing, she now divides her time between graphic design practice, teaching and writing. She lectures internationally, and her publications include Women in design: A Contemporary View, The Graphic Design Sourcebook, as well as Graphic Agitation and Suffragettes and She-Devils, published by Phaidon.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 240 pages
• Publisher: Phaidon Press (July 6, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0714841773
• ISBN-13: 978-0714841779
• Product Dimensions: 11.7 x 10.2 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #687,859 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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2 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Great source of funky ideas and images, June 7, 2007

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If you're a graphic designer or illustrator and you're stuck, this is the book to get you un-stuck. And, it's fun to peruse.