The function of the painted wooden object ranges from the practical to the profound. These objects may perform utilitarian tasks, convey artistic whimsy, connote ...
This beautiful book examines the design achievements of Finland over the last seven decades, focusing on the central and decisive role played by Modernism. ...
Ilmari Tapiovaara (1914-1999) fue un pionero del nuevo oficio de diseñador. Desde una actitud más pragmática que sus antecesores, vital y culturalmente arraigado a ...
Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) was one of the most outstanding design engineers of the 20th century. His work is a remarkable combination of creative imagination, ...
From a graceful Chippendale chair and an elegant gate-leg table to a modern rolltop desk and a utilitarian ladder, among these 26 miniature projects ...
In this copiously illustrated volume, George H. Marcus presents a corrective history of functionalism, the aesthetic that defined the course of progressive design in ...
Lluís Domènech Montaner (1849-1923) fue uno de los máximos promotores del movimiento que inicia en Europa la aventura de la arquitectura contemporánea. Jugó un ...
n this nostalgia-packed celebration of fabric design during its riotous mid-century years, over 170 striking full-color photographs accompanied by a lively text and detailed ...