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Arnold Martin Schwartzman OBE RDI is a British designer, author, and film director who in 1982 won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature, for Genocide.
Early life and family[edit]
Arnold Schwartzman was born in London.[1] He studied at Canterbury College of Art, now University for the Creative Arts.[2] He is married to Isolde.[3]
Schwartzman’s early career was in British television.[1]
In 1982, he won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature, for Genocide.[4] His other films are Liberation (1994) and Echoes That Remain (1991). He has designed advertisements for the Oscars for several years.[5]
Honours[edit]
Schwartzman was appointed a member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2002.[1] In 2006 he was elected a Royal Designer for Industry (RDI).[1]
Selected publications[edit]
- Designage: The Art of the Decorative Sign. Chronicle Books, 1999. ISBN 9780811819626
- London Art Deco. Hudson Hills Press, Manchester, Vermont, 2006. ISBN 9781555952822
- Art Deco City: The world’s most beautiful buildings. Palazzo Editions, 2018. ISBN 9781786750419
- Arts and Crafts: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright. Palazzo Editions, 2021. ISBN 9781786750655
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