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Albert Edward Halliwell

Albert Edward Halliwell (1905 - 1987) was active/lived in United Kingdom, England.  Albert Halliwell is known for Poster designs, commercial art, teaching.

A. E. Halliwell was born in Southport in 1905, attending its art school from 1923 to 1926 before graduating to the Royal College of Art* in London and subsequently practicing as a professional designer from the 1930s.

While working on commercial commissions, Halliwell taught part-time at Bromley and Beckenham Schools of Art in the late 1930s. In 1938, he was appointed to a full-time post at Camberwell School of Art and Central School of Art and Design, where he established its first course teaching Industrial Design.

His educational ideas, like his artistic ones, had their roots in the Bauhaus* movement, mirroring the academic zeitgeist of the day, seen in Herbert Read’s 1934 book Art and Industry, which informed design courses in the UK until the 1960s. His teaching career was completed at the Central School of Arts and Crafts* in Camden, where he took up a post in 1948, remaining there until 1970.

Running parallel with his teaching career he developed a s   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2000 characters.]  Artist bio

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