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Expo ’85
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Poster proposal for Expo '85, designed by Igarashi Takenobu, 1982.
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Expo ’85

world’s fair, Japan
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    His poster proposal (1982) for Expo ’85, an international exposition of the dwelling and construction industry, turns the letters into structural forms pulled apart to reveal their inner structures. In this way, his experimentation with form fulfilled both an aesthetic and a commercial purpose: the deconstructed forms clearly make reference…

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    His poster proposal (1982) for Expo ’85, an international exposition of the dwelling and construction industry, turns the letters into structural forms pulled apart to reveal their inner structures. In this way, his experimentation with form fulfilled both an aesthetic and a commercial purpose: the deconstructed forms clearly make reference…

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