Robert Brownjohn

Express it with type Inspired by Robert Brownjohn

Robert Brownjohn b. 1925, New Jersey (to Bri>sh parents) d. 1970 Educa>on: Ins>tute of Design in Chicago. Tutored by Lazlo Maholy Nagy.

Areas of dis>nc>on: Early in his career he was known for his print work and in later years for his film >tling including “Goldfinger” and “From Russia with Love”.

Credits projected on the bellydancer’s body used for ‘From Russia with love.’ hZp://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=DojTtJlkK2c (from Russia.. 1963) hZp://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=PcmGStrZ92Y (Goldfinger 1964)

‘obsession and fantasy’ 1963 Poster for a pop art exhibi>on at the Robert Fraser gallery, London

Late 60s

Watching Words Move, 1959 Experimental typography booklet Brownjohn, Chermayeff & Geisma

Logos using similar techniques as Brownjohn…

Project: Expressing it with type.