The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Design Since 1900 by Guy Julier

The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Design Since 1900 by Guy Julier

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This comprehensive A-Z guide embraces all of modern design's numerous manifestations: graphics, products, interiors, furniture, industrial and architectural design. Guy Julier examines not only the work of important designers world-wide, but also the many dramatic changes that have influenced design and its uses in the 20th century.

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The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Design Since 1900 by Guy Julier

Guy Julier examines not only the work of important designers worldwide, but also the many dramatic changes that have influenced design and its uses since 1900. Thus political and ideological concepts such as feminism and green design are defined and explained, as are technological advances, new materials and techniques, and influential movements in modern culture. The text incorporates extensive cross-referencing and full bibliographical notes, along with a chronological chart of design highlights.
'Well-researched, concisely written … will be plundered by grateful design students throughout the country' - Crafts
'Stylishly streamlines over 500 entries into a slim volume' - Vogue
Professor Guy Julier is the University of Brighton Principal Research Fellow in Contemporary Design at the Victoria & Albert Museum and Professor of Design Culture. He is author of New Spanish Design and The Culture of Design and a member of the editorial board of The Journal of Visual Culture.
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ISBN 13 9780500203798
ISBN 10 0500203792
Title The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Design Since 1900
Author Guy Julier
Series World Of Art
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2004-10-04
Number of pages 224
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