Design for Life by Dianne H Pilgrim

Design for Life by Dianne H Pilgrim

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A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Design Museum in New York presenting many of the museum's most prized exhibits. The collection is divided into four areas: applied arts and industrial design; textiles; wall coverings; and drawings and prints; accompanied by explanatory text from the curatorial team for that area.

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Design for Life by Dianne H Pilgrim

The National Design Museum in New York is one of the largest repositories of design in the world, with a collection of nearly a quarter of a million objects such as typewriters, tea pots, architectural renderings, lace, wallpaper sample books and posters. This celebration of the Museum's 100th anniversary, draws on its experience of a century of collecting, documenting and studying design. It also displays thousands of the Museum's most prized exhibits. The collection is divided into four curatorial areas: applied arts and industrial design, textiles, wall coverings and drawings and prints, each overseen by a curatorial team responsible for its care, documentation and interpretation. Each section is accompanied by explanatory notes from the Museum's curatorial team.
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ISBN 13 9780500279656
ISBN 10 0500279659
Title Design for Life
Author Dianne H Pilgrim
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1997-07-14
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.