Title & Author:

The Routledge companion to art deco / edited by Bridget Elliott and Michael Windover.

Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
©2019

Description:

xviii, 413 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: What's the use of style? The case of Art Deco / Bridget Elliott and Michael Windover -- Part I: Migration and the making of North American Art Deco. The legacy of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in the formation of North American Deco : Academic and social tenets and their interpretations / Isabelle Gournay ; The Cormier residence in relief / Aliki Economides ; European immigrant designers and North American Art Deco / Laura McGuire ; Art Deco at Chicago's 1933-1934 Century of Progress International Exposition / Lisa D. Schrenk -- Part II: Art Deco and public culture. Revisiting Art Deco in the UK / Ann Massey ; Art Deco and sound cinema / Charles O'Brien ; Art Deco and the fashioning of radio spaces / Michael Windover ; Art Deco medicine / Annmarie Adams -- Part III: Fusing art and fashion. Haute couture and the Art Deco Exhibition of 1925 : A turning point / Mary Lynn Stewart ; Fashion and the DIY culture of textiles during the Art Deco period / Alla Myzelev ; On the scent of Art Deco : Designing perfumes / Tag Gronberg -- Part IV: The politics of Art Deco. Art Deco and empire : The residential architecture of Ballardie, Thompson, and Matthews / Swati Chattopadhyay ; Art Deco, modernity, and the politics of ornament in South African architecture, 1930-1940 / Federico Freschi ; Powerful dragons and radiant suns : Art Deco and Japanese militarism / Kendall H. Brown ; Art Deco and the other / Edward Denison -- Part V: History, conservation, and reincarnation. Conserving "modest" Moderne housing : 1930s apartment buildings in Canada / Susan M. Ross ; The evolution and role of Art Deco societies and World Congresses in the preservation and popularization of Art Deco / Sandra Cohen-Rose ; Art Deco and cinema : Yesterday and today / Lucy Fischer ; From Poirot to BioShock : Art Deco in the age of mediatization / Bridget Elliott.

ISBN:

9781472485144 (hardcover)
1472485149 (hardcover)
electronic book
9780429032165
electronic publication
9780429627408
9780429629044
Mobipocket electronic book
9780429625763

Subject:

Art deco.
Art déco.
Art Deco.
Art Déco
Kunst

Added entries:

Elliott, Bridget, 1957- editor.
Windover, Michael, editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 315385
Call No.: 315385
Copy: 1
Status: Available