Design : intelligence made visible / Stephen Bayley, Terence Conran.

By: Bayley, StephenContributor(s): Conran, TerenceMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Buffalo, N.Y. ; Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2007Description: 335 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 1554073103 (hbk.); 9781554073108 (hbk.)Subject(s): Industrial design | Art and design | Design -- History | Fashion designDDC classification: 745 LOC classification: TS171 | .B378 2007
Contents:
note on good design / Terence Conran -- note on disegno / Stephen Bayley -- industrious love of art : the beginnings of design -- Lawful prey : mass-consumption -- kilogram of stone or a kilogram of gold? : survival and revival of craft values -- Hygiene of the optical : the romance of the machine -- cash value of art : America -- Ricostruzione : Italy since the Fifties -- Ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos : symbolism and consumer psychology -- All that is solid melts into air : design since the Eighties -- A-Z entries -- National characteristics -- Museums & institutions -- Index -- Acknowledgements.
Summary: Includes the leading names, movements, materials and processes such as furniture, fashion, cars, graphics, products, signs and symbols that have influenced the world of design.
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745 BAY 2007 (Browse shelf) Checked out to Rabia Tahir (35200-1795744-0) 09/03/2024 SADA0002036
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A note on good design / Terence Conran -- A note on disegno / Stephen Bayley -- 1. An industrious love of art : the beginnings of design -- 2. Lawful prey : mass-consumption -- 3. A kilogram of stone or a kilogram of gold? : survival and revival of craft values -- 4. Hygiene of the optical : the romance of the machine -- 5. The cash value of art : America -- 6. La Ricostruzione : Italy since the Fifties -- 7. Ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos : symbolism and consumer psychology -- 8. All that is solid melts into air : design since the Eighties -- A-Z entries -- National characteristics -- Museums & institutions -- Index -- Acknowledgements.

Includes the leading names, movements, materials and processes such as furniture, fashion, cars, graphics, products, signs and symbols that have influenced the world of design.

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