Atlas of furniture design

Atlas of furniture design /

In autumn 2017, the Vitra Design Museum will publish the Atlas of Furniture Design, the most comprehensive overview of the history of furniture design ever published. The 1,000-page book documents over 1,700 objects by approximately 280 designers and 130 manufacturers, and features more than 2,750 i...

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Other authors / contributors: Kries, Mateo, 1974- (Editor), Eisenbrand, Jochen (Editor)
Imprint: Weil am Rhein, Germany : Vitra Design Museum, [2019]
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Pesce, Gaetano. > Pratt Chair.
Furniture design > History.
Vitra Design Museum > Catalogs.
Vitra Design Museum.
Furniture design.
History.
Catalogs.
Table of Contents:
  • I. 1780-1914
  • Between invention and tradition: in search of a modern style / Sabine Wieber
  • Objects 1-111
  • Infographics
  • ii. 1914-1940
  • The triumph of Modernism / Gerda Breuer
  • Objects 112-457
  • Infographics
  • iii. 1940-1973
  • From post-war to pop: between reconstruction and consumerism / Jane Pavitt
  • Objects 458-1301
  • iv. 1973-2017
  • Opening new doors of possibility: postmodernism and the digital age / Avinash Rajagopal, Vera Sacchetti.

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