Bob Cato
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Bob Cato was an influential American graphic designer and art director best known for his innovative album cover designs during the mid-20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bob Cato canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
album cover designer
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art director ⓘ graphic designer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Album Cover
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Grammy Award for Best Recording Package NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1923 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1999 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Art Students League of New York
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Instituto Allende NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
CBS Records
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Columbia Records NERFINISHED ⓘ United Artists Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
album cover design
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graphic design ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| genre | music industry design ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced |
album cover design in the mid-20th century
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subsequent generations of graphic designers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conceptual photographic album covers
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integration of typography and photography in record packaging ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Mexico
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | modernism in graphic design ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative album cover designs
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record industry art direction ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Milton Glaser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album cover designs for Barbra Streisand
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album cover designs for Bob Dylan ⓘ album cover designs for Columbia Records ⓘ album cover designs for Janis Joplin ⓘ album cover designs for Leonard Bernstein ⓘ album cover designs for Miles Davis ⓘ album cover designs for The Band ⓘ album cover designs for United Artists Records ⓘ album cover designs for classical and jazz recordings ⓘ |
| occupation |
art director
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graphic designer ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
| partOf |
American graphic design history
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history of album cover art ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld | vice president of creative services at Columbia Records ⓘ |
| spouse | Kate Cato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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