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1984 - 1986

Twenty-five posters
for Naples

This project has made it possible to acquire a collection of twenty-five works dedicated to the city by Allner, Ash, Bass, Blackburn, Cerri, Chermayeff, Confalonieri, Edelmann, Federico, Fletcher, Folon, François, Glaser, Gonda, Henrion, Hillman, Igarashi, Kurlansky, Lupi, McConnell, Milani, Paul, Pericoli, Schwartzman, Vignelli.

Their interpretations of the city cover a wide range of themes: architecture, poetry, music, the earthquake, pollution, Vesuvius.

The twenty-five posters have been exhibited in Naples, Rome, Los Angeles, Dundee, Lahti.

At the 1987 Lahden Biennal Exhibition, the project won the award for the best social graphics.

Catalogue
" Twenty-five posters for Naples"
edited by Pierluigi Cerri, Electa, Naples, 1986