Title & Author:

Design after modernism : beyond the object / edited by John Thackara.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1988.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beyond the object in design / John Thackara -- The experience of modernity / Marshall Berman -- Place-form and cultural identity / Kenneth Frampton -- A city is not a tree / Christopher Alexander -- Architecture and cognac / Richard Bolton -- Street signs / Nigel Coates -- The search for a postmodern aesthetic / Peter Fuller -- The ideal world of Vermeer's little lacemaker / Peter Dormer -- Design and "avantpostmodernism" / François Burkhardt -- Invisible design / Claudia Donà -- Culture as commodity : style wars, punk and pageant / Peter York -- The system of objects / Jean Baudrillard -- From Socrates to Intel : the chaos of microaesthetics / Thierry Chaput -- The demise of classical rationality / Philippe Lemoine -- From Brunelleschi to CAD-CAM / Mike Cooley -- The product as illusion / Tom Mitchell -- Softecnica / John Chris Jones.

ISBN:

0500234833
9780500234839
0500275106
9780500275108

Subject:

Design History 20th century.
Postmodernism.
Design Histoire 20e siècle.
Postmodernisme.
Design.
Industriedesign
Aufsatzsammlung
Desenho industrial.
Design 20e siècle.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
History.

Added entries:

Thackara, John.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 33216
Call No.: ID:88-B4830
Status: Available