Tsuguya Inoue Graphics +81 Exhibition

This work was exhibited in the solo exhibition, “Graphics,” at +81 Gallery. Here, two apples and the numbers “8” and “1” (from the gallery’s name) move in a mimetic way.

Client: +81 Gallery
Designer: Jun Inagaki

Tsuguya Inoue

Art director and graphic designer. Born in 1947, he founded BEANS in 1978 and has since worked in the field of art direction for advertising, music, publishing, television, and other media. His innovative design work combining photography and typography crosses genres and continues to be seen in a variety of fields.

Awards: Tokyo ADC Grand Prize, Tokyo TDC Grand Prize, Hara Hiromu Prize, Yamana Award at the Japan Advertising Awards, Mainichi Design Award, etc.

Publications: Collection of Tsuguya Inoue’s works: GRAPHIC WORKS 1981–2007, GRAPHICS TALKING THE DRAGON, THE BURNING HEAVEN, Graphics (Little More)

Memberships: Tokyo ADC, Tokyo TDC and JAGDA (Japan Graphic Design Association)