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Wilkinson, Philip, 1955-
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Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Industrial design -- History -- Pictorial works.
Industrial design -- History.
Industrial designers -- Biography.
Designers -- Biography.
New products.
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Wilkinson, Philip, 1955-
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Industrial design -- History -- Pictorial works.
Industrial design -- History.
Industrial designers -- Biography.
Designers -- Biography.
New products.
MARC Display
Great design : the world's best design explored & explained / [written by Philip Wilkinson ; editorial consultant, Cara McCarty ; curatorial director,
Cooper-Hewitt
National Design
Museum
].
by
Wilkinson, Philip, 1955-
DK Pub., 2013.
Call #:
745.2 W687g
Subjects
Cooper-Hewitt
Museum
.
Industrial design -- History -- Pictorial works.
Industrial design -- History.
Industrial designers -- Biography.
Designers -- Biography.
New products.
ISBN:
9781465414403 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Smithsonian
great design : the world's best design explored & explained
DK
Smithsonian
great design : the world's best design explored & explained
Edition:
1st American ed.
Description:
256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Subtitle from cover.
Includes index.
Contents:
1860-1919 -- 1920-1929 -- 1930-1939 -- 1940-1954 -- 1955-1959 -- 1960-1979 -- 1980-1995 -- 1996 to present.
Summary:
"A fascinating overview of the dynamic history of design from the 1860s onwards. It traces the development of modern design from all corners of the world, including product design, furniture, graphics, industrial design, and textiles. With more than 100 of the best designs explored and explained, from Bauhaus posters and bubble chairs to the Citroën DS and the iPad, Great Design is a guide to the icons of modern design. Including profiles of influential designers, workshops, and movements, as well as highlighting the key characteristic elements, a tour of a design
museum
explaining the key points of style"--Provided by publisher.
Other authors:
McCarty, Cara.
Smithsonian
Institution
.
Cooper-Hewitt
Museum
.
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