Offers a selection of nine essays that examine the range of design for popular entertainment, from theater and film, to television and radio. This book covers topics such as design of theatrical lighting and stage sets, and cinema and radio design. It is suitable for students working in design and cultural history.

Robert Brownjohn was born in New Jersey in 1925. He was taught by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Chicago Institute of Design in the 1940s and worked in New York in the 1950s, and spent the 1960s on the King's Road. Best known for his title sequences for the Bond films From Russia With Love and Goldfinger , he also produced other influential pieces.

Following the explosion of identity design in the arts and the reinvention of the art gallery/museum as a brand, this book provides a survey of design work for cultural clients, including galleries, museums, theatres and auditoriums. Thirty case studies express what good design can do to improve the fortunes and/or image of an institution.