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British design : tradition and modernity after 1948 /

"British Design brings together a collection of essays from international scholars, designers and journalists, offering new perspectives on the significance of British design in the last sixty years. The book reacts and responds to the changes that have taken place in the recent history of Brit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Spaces and Places: British Design 1948-2012 (Conference)
Otros Autores: Breward, Christopher, 1965- (Editor ), Fisher, Fiona (Editor ), Wood, Ghislaine (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
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  • Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; British Design 1948-2012: Innovation in the Modern Age: A Retrospective View Christopher Breward and Ghislaine Wood; The Spaces and Places of British Modernity Penny Sparke and Fiona Fisher; 1 The Primavera Story: 1946-67 Janine Barker and Cheryl Buckley; 2 Tommy Roberts: From Kleptomaniato Two Columbia Road Paul Gorman; 3 John Fowler, Nancy Lancaster and the English Country House Martin Wood; 4 At Home with Modern Design 1958-65: A Case Study Christine Lalumia.
  • 5 Conservative Flagship: Interior Design for RMS Windsor Castle, 1960 Harriet McKay6 Bernat Klein: Colouring the Interior Fiona Anderson; 7 Ancient Spaces in Modern Dress: Basil Spence at the University of Sussex Maurice Howard; 8 Architects Co-Partnership: Private Practice for Public Service Alan Powers; 9 Something Fierce: Brutalist Historicism at Essex University Library Jules Lubbock; 10 Hidden Internationalisms: Tradition and Modernism in Post-war Primary School Design, 1948-72 Catherine Burke.
  • 11 Clean Living under Difficult Circumstances: Modernist Pop and Modernist Architecture-A Short History of a Misunderstanding Owen Hatherley12 Edinburgh on the Couch Richard J. Williams; 13 Heatherwick Studio: A New Bus for London Abraham Thomas; Select Bibliography; Index.