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On the Table: A Succession of Collections III

Paola Antonelli

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The evolution of design in America reflects regular shifts between heavily ornamented and more abstract, simple forms. Economics and technology, as well as style and taste, have influenced these formal vocabularies. This book surveys table design and place settings From the modern era -- representing such designers as Charles Eames, Gilbert Rohde, George Nelson, Robert Venturi, Maya Lin, Isamu Noguchi, Eva Ziesel, and others. With examples From both high and popular markets, this book includes a section in which artists present a memorable table of their choosing, as well as informative text by design specialists.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Wexner Center

Release: February 02, 1999

ISBN: 1881390209

ISBN 13: 9781881390206

On the Table: A Succession of Collections III

Paola Antonelli

1/5 ( ratings)

The evolution of design in America reflects regular shifts between heavily ornamented and more abstract, simple forms. Economics and technology, as well as style and taste, have influenced these formal vocabularies. This book surveys table design and place settings From the modern era -- representing such designers as Charles Eames, Gilbert Rohde, George Nelson, Robert Venturi, Maya Lin, Isamu Noguchi, Eva Ziesel, and others. With examples From both high and popular markets, this book includes a section in which artists present a memorable table of their choosing, as well as informative text by design specialists.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Wexner Center

Release: February 02, 1999

ISBN: 1881390209

ISBN 13: 9781881390206

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