Main entry:

Nichols, Sarah C.

Title & Author:

Aluminum by design / Sarah Nichols ; with the assistance of Elisabeth Agro and Elizabeth Teller ; essays by Paola Antonelli [and others].

Publication:

Pittsburgh, Pa. : Carnegie Museum of Art ; New York : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 2000.

Description:

296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm

Notes:
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Aluminum by design: jewelry to jets, organized by and held at Carnegie Museum of Art, October 28, 2000 to February 11, 2001; Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York, March 20 to July 15, 2001; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montréal, August 23 to November 4, 2001; the Wolfsonian-Florida International University, Miami, December 15, 2001 to April 7, 2002; Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, June 1 to August 11, 2002; and Design Museum, London, October 6, 2002 to January 3, 2003."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aluminum by design : jewelry to jets / Sarah Nichols -- A new metal! Aluminum in its 19th-century context / Robert Friedel -- From precious to pervasive : aluminum and architecture / Dennis P. Doordan -- Cookware to cocktail shakers : the domestication of aluminum in the United States, 1900-1939 / Penny Sparke -- Aluminum : a competitive material of choice in the design of new products, 1950 to the present / Craig Vogel -- Aluminum and the new materialism / Paola Antonelli -- Highlights / Sarah Nichols.

Summary:

This book accompanies a major traveling exhibition that showcases works by some of the most visionary designers and architects, from chairs and tables to jewelry and entire buildings.

ISBN:

0880390395 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780880390392 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0810967219 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780810967212 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Aluminum Exhibitions.
Aluminum construction Exhibitions.
Aluminum Expositions.
Aluminium Expositions.
Construction en aluminium Expositions.
Aluminum
Aluminum construction
Aluminium.
Vormgeving.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Books.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Agro, Elisabeth R.
Teller, Elizabeth.
Antonelli, Paola.
Carnegie Museum of Art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 213523
Call No.: TA401.6.A1 N5 2000
Status: Available

Location: Library main 213522
Call No.: TA401.6.A1 N5 2000
Status: Available