Thursday 10 November 2011

Notes: Saul Bass

Saul Bass - Time Line


1920 - Saul Bass was born in Bronx District of New York


Bass studied at Art Student League in New York and Brooklyn College under Gyorgy Kepes, a Hungarian graphic designer.


1946- Saul Bass moved to Los Angeles to get away from creative constraints imposed in him in New York.


1950- After freelancing Bass opened his own studio, workig in advertisement


1954- Otto Preminger invited Bass to create a film poster for the film Carmen Jones. Otto was so impressed he asked him to create the opening sequence.


1955 - Bass created cut out arm for the man with the golden arm.

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