This text is a journey through the shapes and colours, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. It contains an A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of contemporary living.
Presents an overview of twentieth-century design in the western industrialized world and the Far East, focusing on topics such as modernism, consumerism, and social responsibility
INDEX,CONTINUED Kinneir, Calvert 8 Associates, 139,140 Kinneir, Richard "Jock,"139,140 Klee, Paul, 75 Klimt, Gustav, ... Etienne, 39 Leonardo da Vinci, 25 Lescaze, William, 106 Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (Pablo Picasso), 40 Levittowns, ...
Revised and expanded, this survey of 20th-century interior design includes discussions on Art Nouveau, Bauhaus, Art Deco, the Modern Movement, Hi-Tech & Green.
A Century of Design covers everything from telephones to textiles, cutlery to computers."--BOOK JACKET.
The fabrics shown in the subsequent exhibition - by designers such as Dan Cooper and Antonin Raymond - stimulated interest in pattern and raised awareness about the relationship between textiles and interior design .
The Design Museum Book of 20th Century Design presents in one volume the most important and influential pieces of design produced in the modern age. This definitive survey features the...
Charles and Ray Eames, perhaps the most famous design partnership of 20th-century America, did pioneering work in furniture, film, architecture, and exhibition design.
A fascinating insight into the designs that have shaped our century, this at-a-glance guide takes us through a chronologically organized one-hundred-year progression of the world's most influential designs. The author...
Here are the design stories of everyday material, "stuff," from cars to Dustbusters, phonographs to DVDs, that makes our lives easier, more exciting, and more comfortable through mass-production. Descriptive vignettes...
65 For architect Claude Bragdon — whose treatise The Frozen Fountain exceeded Onderdonk's in eccentricity and mysticism — the parabola did not signify mankind's limitlessly expanding conquest of space and time.