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Le design
Collection Understand and
Identify
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The book is organised in chronological order:
-The aesthete period (1851-1910).
-The modern period (1910-1939).
-Contemporary design (1939-2000).
-Alternative design (1968-2000).
-Design: A global outlook.
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Audience
Those who like and buy both
‘design’ objects and furniture. Specialists in design
and history of art (students, teachers, designers,
gallery owners…) |
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Key points
-Aimed at the growing number of people interested
in design shown by the success of furniture and
design exhibitions as well as the growing number
of museums housing design exhibitions.
-One of the first reference books to cover all
the major movements in one book of this popular
discipline.
A well known author.
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Autor
Anne BONY is a art historian. She has written
mainly for the publishers Regard and her books
act as points of reference: The Tens, The Twenties,
The Thirties, The Forties, The Fifties, The Seventies,
The Ninties...She also directed the book Furniture
and Decoration in the Sixties.
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