Yearning for beauty : the Wiener Werkstätte and the Stoclet House / edited by Peter Noever [and others] ; with contributions by Valérie Dufour [and others], as well as conversations with Marc Hotermans and Heimo Zobernig, and an essay by Eduard F. Sekler.

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Description:

452 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 32 cm + 1 pamphlet (24 pages : illustrations ; 14 cm) +1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 ins.)

Notes:
CD-ROM is reproduction of the print version in pdf format.
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Centre for Fine Arts Brussels, Feb. 17-May 28, 2006, in cooperation with MAK Vienna.
On spine: Bo zar.
Print version has metal binding; with raised lettering. A small pamphlet is placed within a section cuts from preliminary pages.
Title for CD-ROM edition from first image in pdf. format. Title on sleeve: Bo zar.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wiener Werkstätte : a living museum / Wolfgang Schüssel -- A Belgian-Austrian heritage / Guy Verhofstadt -- Unveiling the myth : exploring the modernity of the Wiener Werkstätte and the Stoclet House / Peter Noever -- Avant-propos / Etienne Davignon, Paul Dujardin, Anne Mommens -- Style as a market strategy : the Wiener Werkstätte : a postindustrial enterprise before its time / Siegfried Mattl -- A chronology of the Wiener Werkstätte / Paulus Rainer -- Selected objects in chronological order -- The Stoclet House 1905-1911 : masterpiece of the Wiener Werkstätte -- The aura of the authentic / Eduard F. Sekler -- Close to paradise : The Stoclet House : masterpiece of the Wiener Werkstätte / Anette Freytag -- Yearning for music at the Stoclet House / Valérie Dufour -- "Above all, it was the proportions that excited me" / Anette Freytag in conversation with Marc Hotermans -- Bibliography "Stoclet House" -- As if in an explosion / Peter Noever in conversation with Heimo Zobernig.

ISBN:

9783775717786
3775717781

Subject:

Palais Stoclet (Brussels, Belgium) Exhibitions.
Wiener Werkstätte Exhibitions.
Palais Stoclet (Bruxelles, Belgique) Expositions.
Palais Stoclet (Brussels, Belgium)
Wiener Werkstätte
Decorative arts Austria Vienna History 20th century Exhibitions.
Arts décoratifs Autriche Vienne Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Decorative arts
Austria Vienna
Decorative arts Austria Vienna 1890-1940.
Houses Belgium Brussels 1900-1920.

Form/genre:

Bindings
Exhibition catalogues
CD-ROMs Austria 2006
Metal bindings.
Exhibition catalogs
History

Added entries:

Dufour, Valérie.
Hotermans, Marc.
Noever, Peter, 1941-
Sekler, Eduard F. (Eduard Franz)
Zobernig, Heimo, 1958-
Österreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst.
Palais des beaux-arts (Brussels, Belgium)
Wiener Werkstätte.
Preis der Schönheit.

Wiener Werkstätte and the Stoclet House
Bo zar

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Location: Library main 251404
Call No.: N44.W54 Y4 2006
Status: Available

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