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In memoriam: Elaine Lustig Cohen (1927–2016)

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Thu, 06 Oct 2016 17:18:05 +0000
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<img width="640" height="718" src="http://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ELC_P1330362b_hi-e1475774893582-700x785-1-700x785.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Elaine Lustig Cohen, 2015. Photo by Prem Krishnamurthy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;" srcset="http://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ELC_P1330362b_hi-e1475774893582-700x785-1.jpg 700w, http://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ELC_P1330362b_hi-e1475774893582-700x785-1-170x191.jpg 170w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" />Elaine Lustig Cohen, 2015. Photo by Prem Krishnamurthy Elaine Lustig Cohen (1927–2016) was an artist, designer, and collector who made enormous contributions to art and design. She found her way to graphic design through her marriage to the legendary American modernist Alvin Lustig (1915–1955). She managed her husband’s design studio from 1948 until his death,...
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