Cover Illustration: Barbara Nessim
©1983 Seibundo Shinkosha
Editor in chief: Yoshihisa Ishihara
Editorial Director: Kazuchika Sunaga
Publisher: Shigeo Ogawa
Editorial Cooperation: Ohchi Design Office
Editorial Cooperation: Midori Imatake
Printers: Nishiki Printing Co., Ltd.
Printers: Dainippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Printers: Mitsumura Printing Co., Ltd.
Table of Contents design: Yukio Kanise

Special Feature: Robert P. Gersin Associates by Lydia Ferrabee, Robert P. Gersin
Electronically created images generated by computer – I.P.S.-2 by Joanne Austin
Bande Dessinee of Theo Van Den Coogaard by Shigeru Watano
1983 Hall of Fame at Aociety of Illustrators in New York by Shin’ichiro Tora
Igarashi Architectural Alphabets by Koichi Satoh
Creation of George Nakano by Shin’ichiro Tora
Illustration and Illustrators in France by Shigeru Watano
Book Review: Takashi Kono My Momentum by Yoshio Hayakawa
Illustrators in Nagoya by Kazumasa Nagai
Design forum ’83 Exhibition by Shin’ichi Segi
The Lahti V Poster Biennale
Contest for America Flavored Photograph and Illustration
1st International Design Festival, Osaka

Barbara Nessim
Illustrator. Born in New York in 1930. After she graduated from Highschool of Art & Design, she entered Pratt Institute. In 1960 she started to work as an illustrator. Her philosophy of creation is ‘One picture is worth 1000 words.’ She contributed her illustrations to many magazines, advertisement and TV commercial . Her subtle line and sense of color attracted people’s eyes.