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Photo courtesy Estate of Abram Games “To be an artist you need talent and you haven’t got it,” the young Abram Games was told by his headteacher, advising him to pursue a career as a bank ...
Abram Games, whose powerful profusion of vivid posters cautioned, cajoled, delighted, educated and inspired the British home front during World War II, died in London on Aug. 27. He was 82. Mr. Gam… ...
Abram Games was one of the 20th Century's most influential graphic designers - it is his distinctive work that provides one of the most enduring memories of the 1951 Festival of Britain.
It is there in his poster for the Dig For Victory campaign where a garden spade ready to turn over a vegetable patch is mirrored in a battleship on choppy waters. In life, as in art, Abram Games ...
The graphic designer Abram Games designed the first ident for the BBC, the logo for the Festival of Britain and a striking series of wartime posters, but for me his most memorable series of images ...
A banned poster by Golders Green wartime designer Abram Games goes under the hammer at Bonhams. Known by its nickname 'the blonde bombshell,' the 1941 poster was a well-meaning attempt at ...
Naomi Games remembers her father, the graphic designer Abram Games, who was the only war poster artist during the Second World War, designing a symbol for Advanced Laundries UK News Website of the ...
A new book highlights the work of Abram Games, Britain's official World War II poster artists who created amazing graphics for a variety of purposes from recruitment to public warnings.
You may recognise some of these colourful images - but do you know the artist behind them? Abram Games was one of the 20th Century's most influential graphic designers - it is his distinctive work ...
This photofilm forms part of a longer article here. Abram Games: Posters that framed the nation. Video, 00:03:49Abram Games: Posters that framed the nation Up Next. Watch: Police chase suspected ...