Author : Jonathan M. Woodham
Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 44,89 MB
Release : 1997-04-10
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780192842046
A look at the wider issues of design and industrial culture throughout Europe, Scandinavia, North America, and the Far East. The book explores the way in which 20th-century designs such as the Coca-Cola bottle have affected our culture more than those considered true classics
Author : Kathryn B. Hiesinger
Publisher : Abbeville Kids
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 25,7 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Art
ISBN :
Coverage includes architecture, graphics, furniture, lighting, textiles, and appliances from Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Includes biographies of notable designers.
Author : Charlotte Fiell
Publisher : Taschen America Llc
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 49,86 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Design
ISBN : 9783836541060
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.
Author : Lesley Jackson
Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 27,43 MB
Release : 2007-02-08
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781568987125
"Twentieth-Century Pattern Design combines photographs - including many newly published images - with soundly researched text, creating an essential resource for enthusiasts and historians of modern design. The book also serves as a creative sourcebook for students and designers, inspiring new flights of fancy in pattern design."--Jacket.
Author : Jeffrey Meikle
Publisher : Temple University Press
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 32,92 MB
Release : 2010-06-04
Category : Design
ISBN : 1439904715
Classic, indispensable introduction to industrial design in the last century.
Author : Penny Sparke
Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 27,5 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781840002133
"Illustrated with over 500 photographs, A Century of Design is unique in providing a designer-by designer review within a historical context, revealing the connections between designers and major design movements from around the world from Art Nouveau to Postmodernism and beyond. Each chapter explains the background and orgins of the century's most important style movements, period by period. The most influential internationally known designers of the 20th century are discussed, their major works are featured and their sources of inspiration outlined. A Century of Design covers everything from telephones to textiles, cutlery to computers."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : Penny Sparke
Publisher : Dutton Adult
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 19,77 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Design
ISBN :
From the birth of modern furniture to the furniture of the Pop culture of 1985. A great resource of mid century furniture and interiors.
Author : Norman Brosterman
Publisher : Abradale Press
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 34,93 MB
Release : 2000-11
Category : Art
ISBN :
"Out of Time: Designs for the Twentieth-Century Future is a collection of illustration art from the past century, portraying the indefatigable gee whiz of the imagined future."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : Tony Seddon
Publisher : HOW Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,50 MB
Release : 2014-12-08
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781440336171
* A comprehensive guide to the look and feel of graphic design of the 1900s and the designers who ruled each decade * Provides instructions on how to recreate some of the most iconic and classic looks of each decade 20th Century Design explores and explains the graphic style throughout the decades of the 1900s. Each chapter provides a detailed overview of graphic design in one decade, with information about influences from other fields such as politics, technology, and architecture. Additionally each chapter contains profiles of key designers and a timeline of graphic design and related fields. Further, 20th Century Design goes on to provide information about the typefaces and color palettes that define each decade and include step-by-step guides to recreating the look, feel, and style of each decade using modern software.
Author : Judith Miller
Publisher : Mitchell Beazley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,64 MB
Release : 2009-10-23
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781845335168
Judith Miller takes on the 20th century with this new, expansive handbook for both beginning and established collectors. Modern design is beautiful, functional, idiosyncratic, increasing in value, and still relatively affordable. Now, Judith Miller introduces a extensive sourcebook, written specifically for the 20th century collector. From the birth of modern design, through modernism, art deco, mid-century modern, and the post-modern and contemporary years, 20th CENTURY takes a close look all the most important design and collectible categories, including ceramics, glass, furniture, lamps and lighting, clocks, silver and metalwares, sculpture, textiles, jewelry, domestic wares and posters. Including 5,000 photographs and in-depth analysis, collectors will get the inside track on which designs are the true classics and how to make the smartest purchases for the future.
