Alistair Morrison b. 1 January 1911

  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
Morrison was a typographer, graphic designer, industrial designer and author. He had a celebrated design career in London from 1936-1939, returning to Australia before the 1939-45 War. Working for the Reserve Bank of Australia, he also worked for P & O, Rhine Castle Wines and the National Trust of Australia. As a member, he also designed many catalogues for Sydney's Contemporary Art Society.
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Name
Alistair Morrison
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
Birth date
1 January 1911
Birth place
Melbourne, Victoria
Death date
1 January 1998
Death place
Fremantle, Western Australia
Active Period
  • -
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
Training
  • studio painting

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