Wolfgang Weingart

Wolfgang Weingart (1941–2021) was a German designer, typographer and graphic artist.

Wolfgang Weingart in brief

Born
1941
Died
2021
Known for
designer, typographer, graphic artist and typesetter
Place of birth
Salem Valley
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Overview

Born at Salem Valley in 1941, died in 2021.

In detail

Wolfgang Weingart studied at Basel School of Design and Merz Akademie. training under Emil Ruder and Armin Hofmann is recorded. April Greiman is recorded as having studied under Wolfgang Weingart. the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are New Wave.

Employment is recorded with Basel School of Design, Schule für Gestaltung Basel and Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Membership is recorded of Alliance Graphique Internationale.

Work by Wolfgang Weingart is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Modern Art, Basel Poster Collection and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Swiss Grand Award for Design.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Wolfgang Weingart”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q95955: Wolfgang Weingart

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