Herb Lubalin Exhibition Poster: No More War! [Ginza Graphic Gallery, Japan]

Herb Lubalin Exhibition Poster, No More War!, Ginza Graphic Gallery (GGG) Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan. December 04 — December 21, 2002. DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion, 28.5 x 40.25. Printed by Dai Nippon Printing, Tokyo, Japan. Designed by Keiko Mineishi.

The anti-war design “NO MORE WAR” was originally designed in 1968 as a Call for Entries featured in Avant Garde magazine’s anti-war international poster contest, designed by Herb Lubalin. Avant-Garde magazine was a collaboration between publisher Ralph Ginzburg and Herb Lubalin, the magazine’s art director.

“MEN WOULD RATHER HAVE THEIR FILL OF SLEEP, LOVE, AND SINGING AND DANCING THAN OF WAR,” SAID HOMER.THE EDITORS OF AVANT-GARDE AGREE, AND DO HEREBY ISSUE A CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR AN INTERNATIONAL POSTER COMPETITION BASED ON THE THEME: NO MORE WAR!

Very good original condition with some wear along the edges. This poster is included in the collection at the Museum of Design Zürich (Object No. 87-0176). Poster will be shipped in a tube.