UID:
almafu_9959233348902883
Format:
1 online resource (368 pages) :
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illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:
0-262-29809-0
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1-283-32178-5
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9786613321787
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0-262-29896-1
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0-262-29986-0
Content:
The first comprehensive examination of California's mid-century modern design, generously illustrated.
Note:
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Oct. 1, 2011-Mar. 25, 2012.
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Cover ; Contents; Foreword; Corporate Sponsor's Statement; 1 Introduction: "Living in a Modern Way" (Wendy Kaplan); 2 The Rise of California Modern Design, 1930-41 (Christopher Long); 3 Fusing Old and New: Émigré Designers in California (Bobbye Tigerman); 4 Open World: California Architects and the Modern Home (Nicholas Olsberg); 5 At Home with California Modern, 1945-65 (Pat Kirkham); 6 War and Peace: Unexpected Dividends (Bill Stern); 7 Serious Business: The "Designer-Craftsman" in Postwar California (Glenn Adamson)
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8 Distinctly Californian: Modernism in Textiles and Fashion (Melissa Leventon); 9 Developing a Language of Vision: Graphic Design in California (Jeremy Aynsley); 10 "It Has to Be Sold": The Dissemination of California Design, 1945-65 (Wendy Kaplan and Staci Steinberger); Map of California, 1930-65; Checklist of the Exhibition; Acknowledgments; Lenders to the Exhibition; Illustration Credits; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-01607-9
Language:
English
