Furniture
FORM FOLLOWS TECHNIQUE: A DESIGN MANIFESTO
Written by Schultz, Richard
Based on a series of lectures developed by noted furniture designer Richard Schultz, this brief, striking book lays out his design manifesto both challenging and adding to Louis Sullivan's credo form follows function.
BAUHAUS MUSEUM WEIMAR: THE BAUHAUS COMES FROM WEIMAR!
Written by Ute Ackermann
The year 1919 saw the founding of the legendary Bauhaus school in Weimar.The year 1919 saw the founding of the legendary Bauhaus school in Weimar. This richly illustrated book, which accompanies the historic opening of the new Bauhaus Museum Weimar, showcases iconic objects from the museum's collection--the oldest such collection in the world--and offers essential context for understanding the truth behind the myth of the Bauhaus.
NEUES MUSEUM WEIMAR: VAN DE VELDE, NIETZSCHE AND THE MODERNISM AROUND 1900
Weimar is famous for serving as the first home of the eminently modern Bauhaus movement. But how and when did modernism reach the German city, previously best known for its ties to Goethe and eighteenth-century classicism?Weimar is famous for serving as the first home of the eminently modern Bauhaus movement. But how and when did modernism reach the German city, previously best known for its ties to Goethe and eighteenth-century classicism?
MEMPHIS. PLASTIC FIELD
Written by Blanchaert, Jean
- Furniture and objects by the Memphis collective have recently come back into vogue - Their original designs are being manufactured and sold around the world and their love of bright color, squiggly patterns, and laminate has influenced a new generation of designers - Includes 400 images of Memphis-designed pieces, nearly the entire output of the collective between 1981 and 1988 - Accompanies an
PIERRE GUARICHE
Written by Jeauneau, Aurélien
- The first monograph on French mid-century modern designer Pierre Guariche, whose innovative lighting and furniture is still popular todayPierre Guariche (1926-1995) was a leading interior architect, furniture, and lighting designer in postwar France.
START. COLLECT ANTIQUE FURNITURE
Written by Andrews, John
-Clear, relevant information on Western furniture from 1660 to 1900 by a leading authority -Comprehensive, full-color illustrations throughout -Succinct details of all-important design features, styles, terminology and historical context -Features country and provincial furniture, including Windsor, Alsatian and Shaker pieces, as well as the work of all major designers of the period This concise y
CHARLOTTE PERRIAND
- A sweeping overview of Charlotte Perriand's career, exploring the interrelation of art, architecture, and design in the work of this legendary 20th century modernist- Includes essays by her daughter, Pernette Perriand, and by Jacques Barsac, author of the Charlotte Perriand Catalogue Raisonné- Accompanies a landmark exhibition at the Louis Vuitton Foundation from 2 October, 2019 to 24 February,
STIFTUNG BAUHAUS DESSAU: THE COLLECTIONS
Written by Markgraf, Monika
This book provides an in-depth presentation of the second-largest Bauhaus collection in the world
OBJECTS OF DESIRE: SURREALISM AND DESIGN: 1924-TODAY
Surrealism's enduring impact on furniture design, fashion, advertising and beyond
DANISH LIGHTS: 1920 TO NOW
Written by Lytken, Malene
Some of the greatest innovations in modern lamp design were made in Denmark