Matchbook: Indian Match Box Labels
(Sprache: Englisch)
Sold in every road-side booth, matchboxes are part of daily life in India. Curious, hilarious and visually stunning, matchbox labels come in a staggering variety of designs. Inspired variations on successful labels are an accepted part of thematchbox world,...
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Sold in every road-side booth, matchboxes are part of daily life in India. Curious, hilarious and visually stunning, matchbox labels come in a staggering variety of designs. Inspired variations on successful labels are an accepted part of thematchbox world, deliciously turning the whole notion of branding upside down. Matchbook showcases over 500 quirky members of this extended family, from the personal collection of Mumbaibased designer Shahid Datawala. This newedition comes with a thought-provoking essay which locates matchboxes within the web of Indian commerce and popular culture.
Autoren-Porträt von Shahid Datawala
Shahid Datawala is a designer, photographer and obsessive collector of all manner of curios, and is well known in design circles in India and Europe. He can often be spotted trawling the street markets of Indian cities from where, among other things, he has managed to accumulate thousands of matchbox labels. His is the proud owner of a collection which is one of the most enviable in the country.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Shahid Datawala
- 192 Seiten, Maße: 12,1 x 16 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Shahid Datawala
- Verlag: TARA PUB
- ISBN-10: 9380340192
- ISBN-13: 9789380340197
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.10.2012
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Englisch
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The Telegraph "Fascinating - bright, simple images that together give something of the flavour of India itself" The Statesman "[a] great collection of matchbox labels - a treat for collectors."
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