The art of things : product design since 1945

The art of things : product design since 1945 / edited by Dominique Forest ; with Jeremy Aynsley, Ásdís Ólafsdóttir, Anty Pansera, Constance Rubini, Penny Sparke, and Mienke Simon Thomas.

Other author/creator	Forest, Dominique, editor.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, 2014.
Description	592 pages ; 32 cm, in slipcase 33 x 26 x 6
Subject(s)	Design--History --20th century. Design--History --21st century. Industrial design--History --20th century. Industrial design--History --21st century.

Uniform title	Art du design. English.
Contents	Old Continent and New World: The Emergence of Design / Dominique Forest -- The United States / Penny Sparke -- Scandinavia / Ásdís Ólafsdóttir -- Germany and Switzerland / Jeremy Aynsley -- Italy / Anty Pansera -- Great Britain / Penny Sparke -- France / Dominique Forest -- Japan / Penny Sparke -- Belgium and the Netherlands / Mienke Simon Thomas -- The Landscape of Design Today / Constance Rubini.
Abstract	"This volume surveys the history, post-1945, of product design (or industrial design) in each of the major industrialized nations in turn. It contains many color illustrations of noteworthy furniture, appliances, tableware, electronics, automobiles, etc"-- Provided by publisher.
General note	"First published in France in 2013 by Citadelle & Mazenod, 8, rue Gaston de Saint-Paul, 75116 Paris."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2014019717
ISBN	9780789212085 (hardback)
ISBN	0789212080 (hardback)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	NK1390 .A7813 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold