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Hand-In-Hand: Ceramics, Tapestries, Wood Carvings, and Hardware by the California Mid-Century Designers Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman is the first monograph of the artists whose oeuvre was critically influential and is now seen as the epitome of California mid-century modernism. With a preface by Jonathan Adler, the book tracks the couple's careers in the decorative arts from(...)
Hand-in-hand: ceramics, mosaics, tapestries, and wood carvings by the California mid-century designers Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman
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Hand-In-Hand: Ceramics, Tapestries, Wood Carvings, and Hardware by the California Mid-Century Designers Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman is the first monograph of the artists whose oeuvre was critically influential and is now seen as the epitome of California mid-century modernism. With a preface by Jonathan Adler, the book tracks the couple's careers in the decorative arts from their beginnings to the creation of Jenev Design Studio and its eventual shift to ERA Industries, as well as their involvement in every prestigious California Design exhibition from 1954 to 1976.
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xiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon. ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
Architecture and field/work / edited by Suzanne Ewing [and others].
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon. ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
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In this examination of installation design as an aesthetic medium and cultural practice, Staniszewski offers the first history of exhibitions at the most powerful and influential modern art museum--The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Focusing on over two hundred photographs of the visually rich but overlooked history of exhibitions,Staniszewski documents and(...)
Museums and Universal Exhibitions
October 2001, Cambridge, Mass.
Power of display : a history of the exhibition installations at the museum of modern art
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In this examination of installation design as an aesthetic medium and cultural practice, Staniszewski offers the first history of exhibitions at the most powerful and influential modern art museum--The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Focusing on over two hundred photographs of the visually rich but overlooked history of exhibitions,Staniszewski documents and deciphers an essential chapter of twentieth-century art and culture and provides a historical and theoretical framework for a primary area of contemporary aesthetic practice--installation-based art. Among the artists, designers, architects, and curators whose installations the author features are Dennis Adams, Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Herbert Bayer, René d'Harnoncourt, Ray and Charles Eames, Hans Haacke, David Hammons, Philip Johnson, Frederick Kiesler, Barbara Kruger, Louise Lawler, El Lissitzky, Adrian Piper, Lilly Reich, William Rubin, Paul Rudolph, Edward Steichen, Giuseppe Terragni, and Kirk Varnedoe.
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October 2001, Cambridge, Mass.
Museums and Universal Exhibitions
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In this examination of installation design as an aesthetic medium and cultural practice, Staniszewski offers the first history of exhibitions at the most powerful and influential modern art museum--The Museum of Modern Art in New York. (...)
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December 1998, Cambridge, Mass.
Power of display : a history of the exhibition installations at the museum of modern art
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In this examination of installation design as an aesthetic medium and cultural practice, Staniszewski offers the first history of exhibitions at the most powerful and influential modern art museum--The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Focusing on over two hundred photographs of the visually rich but overlooked history of exhibitions, Staniszewski documents and deciphers an essential chapter of twentieth-century art and culture and provides a historical and theoretical framework for a primary area of contemporary aesthetic practice--installation-based art. Among the artists, designers, architects, and curators whose installations the author features are Dennis Adams, Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Herbert Bayer, René d'Harnoncourt, Ray and Charles Eames, Hans Haacke, David Hammons, Philip Johnson, Frederick Kiesler, Barbara Kruger, Louise Lawler, El Lissitzky, Adrian Piper, Lilly Reich, William Rubin, Paul Rudolph, Edward Steichen, Giuseppe Terragni, and Kirk Varnedoe.
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December 1998, Cambridge, Mass.
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Alberta Pavilion.
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24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
[Edmonton] : [Government of Alberta], [1986?]
Alberta Pavilion.
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[Edmonton] : [Government of Alberta], [1986?]
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Catalogue accompanying the second major retrospective design exhibition by the Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts.
Designed for delight : alternative aspects of twentieth-century decorative arts
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Catalogue accompanying the second major retrospective design exhibition by the Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts.
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January 1900, Paris
Interior Design
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Catalogue accompanying the second major retrospective design exhibition by the Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts.
Designed for delight : alternative aspects of twentieth-century decorative arts
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Catalogue accompanying the second major retrospective design exhibition by the Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts.
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May 1997, Paris
Interior Design
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255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 31 cm
Zurich, Switzerland : Park Books, [2019], ©2019
Los Angeles modernism revisited : houses by Neutra, Schindler, Ain, and contemporaries : Gregory Ain, Craig Ellwood, Leland Evison, A. Quincy Jones, Ray Kappe, John Lautner, Allyn Morris, Richard Neutra, Rudolph Schindler / photography, David Schreyer ; text, Andreas Nierhaus.
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255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 31 cm
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Zurich, Switzerland : Park Books, [2019], ©2019
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239 pages ; 21 cm.
London : Whitechapel Gallery ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Documentary / edited by Julian Stallabrass.
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239 pages ; 21 cm.
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London : Whitechapel Gallery ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
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159 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
[Millerton, N.Y.] : Aperture ; [New York] : Distributed in the U.S. by Viking Penguin, ©1983.
Tibet, the sacred realm : photographs, 1880-1950 / preface by Tenzin Gyatsho, His Holiness the Dalai Lama ; chronicle by Lobsang P. Lhalungpa ; photographs from the archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia [and others].
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159 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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[Millerton, N.Y.] : Aperture ; [New York] : Distributed in the U.S. by Viking Penguin, ©1983.