Avant Garde (magazine)

Avant Garde was a magazine notable for graphic and logogram design by Herb Lubalin. The magazine had 16 issues and was published from January 1968 to July 1971.

The editor was Ralph Ginzburg.

Avant Garde 3 published in May 1968 lists in the masthead

"Peter Schjeldahl as Features Editor, Leslie M. Rockwell as Articles Editor, Lawrence Witchel, Executive Editor, L. Ransom Burton, Copy Editor, Rosemary Latimore, Research Director, Art Whitman, Production Director, Miriam Fier, Business Director, Paul Finegold handled circulation, Advertising was managed by Richard Stoneman, and Shoshana Ginzburg was Promotion Director."

An article on folk music written by United States Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas was a topic in the congressional hearings on his attempted impeachment in 1970.

External links

A Brief History of Avant Garde « Thinking for a Living™ [http://thinkingforaliving.org/blog/entry/a-brief-history-of-avant-garde]
Avant Garde Type Face [http://www.graphic-design.com/Type/Avant/Avant2.html]