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Woody Pirtle Exhibition: Maximum Message Minimum Means

  • In these times when we are flooded with information, Woody Pirtle raises the issue of a designer's responsibility. His philosophy in designing is "the maximum in messages and the minimum in measures." A crystallization of Partle’s philosophy was shown with identity designs that convey original corporate messages, simple logotypes and annual reports from even before he joined Pentagram. A video showing his office and its surroundings also drew attention.

  • ID

    ddd_055

  • Exhibition Name

    Woody Pirtle Exhibition: Maximum Message Minimum Means

  • Period

    November 26, 1996–December 26, 1996

  • Exhibition Type

    ddd exhibition

  • Venue

    ddd Dojima, Osaka

  • Featured Designers

  • Poster Designers


  • He began by showing his family pictures when he was young before taking about his works. "No one care more about his appearance than me and I got saddled with thee fate if becoming a designer," he said making the hall rear.

Gallery

Photographer: OKUWAKI Koichi

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