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Less noise

Added by HuaGao 39 on Feb 13th, 2025

Date

1960

Credits

Josef Müller-Brockmann 7 Designer

Format

Poster 2401

Media

paper 2118
ink 523

Techniques

printing 913

Dimensions

29 × 42 cm

Locations Made

Zurich, Switzerland

The centrepiece of the poster is a close-up photograph of a female's face taken by photographer Peter Huber. The photo shows a female with her hands over her ears, her face contorted with pain, vividly conveying the discomfort caused by the noise.