Thinking Ben Bos. 08 27 1930

Thinking Graphic Designer, Thinking Typographer

Post by aswin sadha on 27 August 2014

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Ben Bos was born on 27 August 1930 in Netherlands. He studied at the Amsterdam Graphic College and Rietveld Academy with Wim Crouwel from 1955 to 1962. He started his career as a copywriter at Ahrend and later he work for Total Design and  2D3D. He worked at Total Design from 1963 to 1991  

In 1968 he produced a film on grids with Dick Schwarz to introduce grid to his client. He is specialize in corporate identity his major clients including: Randstad Employment Agency (1966-67) Furness Logistic Group, Belgian General Bank, Sukkel , Ahrend Museum and many more. Bos abilities to make the logo alive and has own characteristic always amazed me. Truly inspiring.