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Exit to Tomorrow: History of the Future, World's Fair Architecture, Design, Fashion 1933-2005

Paola Antonelli

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Focusing on the golden era of world's fairs, from the 1930s to the 1970s, this book offers a nostalgic glimpse of the future in vintage photographs, postcards, previously unpublished memorabilia, and drawings of pavilions, created by such designers and architects as Buckminster Fuller, Norman Bel Geddes, Kisho Kurokawa, and Le Corbusier. Innovative, informative, and entertaining, this souvenir of yesterday's tomorrow is a superb tour of the achievements of avant-garde architecture and design.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Universe

Release: October 02, 2007

ISBN: 0789315319

ISBN 13: 9780789315311

Exit to Tomorrow: History of the Future, World's Fair Architecture, Design, Fashion 1933-2005

Paola Antonelli

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Focusing on the golden era of world's fairs, from the 1930s to the 1970s, this book offers a nostalgic glimpse of the future in vintage photographs, postcards, previously unpublished memorabilia, and drawings of pavilions, created by such designers and architects as Buckminster Fuller, Norman Bel Geddes, Kisho Kurokawa, and Le Corbusier. Innovative, informative, and entertaining, this souvenir of yesterday's tomorrow is a superb tour of the achievements of avant-garde architecture and design.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Universe

Release: October 02, 2007

ISBN: 0789315319

ISBN 13: 9780789315311

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