LIMITS TO GROWTH

Mitsuo Katsui

The world is having the crisis of the human by the depletion of natural resources and the population growth now. As action to the problem, I made the poster on the theme of the food crisis. The title of the poster was named after “THE LIMITS TO GROWTH” that the Club of Rome announced in 1972.

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    Mitsuo Katsui, Japan (1984)

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    The world is having the crisis of the human by the depletion of natural resources and the population growth now. As action to the problem, I made the poster on the theme of the food crisis. The title of the poster was named after “THE LIMITS TO GROWTH” that the Club of Rome announced in 1972.

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    • Printing Museum, Tokyo
    Mitsuo Katsui, Japan (1984)

    Born in Tokyo 1931. He graduated from the Tokyo University of Education in 1955. He has worked in all fields of graphic design, including providing the art direction for the Osaka International Expo in 1970. Okinawa Ocean Expo in 1975 and the Tsukuba Science Expo in 1985. His work strives to open a new realm of communication through the modes of expression that technology provides.
    He is participating in the selection program as one of the members of the Tokyo Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games' Emblem Committee to be held in 2020.

    Publications

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    ALTERED SOIL

    (2002)

    • Mitsuo Katsui

    mitsuo katsui: visionary∞scape

    (2003)

    • Mitsuo Katsui

    MITSUO KATSUI 1954-2013

    (2014)

    • Mitsuo Katsui

    Exhibitions

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    APE CALL from TOKYO

    1990

    New York ADC Gallery, New York

    MITSUO KATSUI: VISIONARY∞ZONE

    2004

    The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama, Toyama

    The appearance of light: Mitsuo Katsui

    2008

    Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art, Shizuoka

    MITSUO KATSUI: SEQUENT SIGHT

    2009

    University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki

    Le Mois du graphisme d’Echirolles, 20th anniversary: The exhibition Mitsuo Katsui

    2010

    Mois du graphisme d'Échirolles, Échirolles

    MITSUO KATSUI: DESIGN OF SYMPTOM

    2014

    ginza graphic gallery, Tokyo

    Awards

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    • 1958

    Japan Advertising Artists Club Awards
    • 1972

    The Kodansha Cultural Publishing Prize
    • 1972

    The 5th Brno Biennale of Book Design
    • 1980

    International Poster Biennale in Warsaw
    • 1987

    The 7th Lahti International Poster Triennial
    • 1993

    The Minister of Education Prize for the Arts
    • 1994

    The Mainichi Industrial Design Award
    • 1995

    The New York ADC
    • 1996

    Japanese Government Medal with Purple Ribbon
    • 2000

    Mexico Poster Biennials