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A Century of Austrian Design offers a highly accessible overview of Austrian design culture from 1900 to the present against the background of the country s extremely turbulent industrial history. In the process, the key aspects are explained in essays by celebrated experts.
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Birkh user,
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| Publisher Address: | Basel/Berlin/Boston : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2006] ©2006 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
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| Summary: |
A Century of Austrian Design offers a highly accessible overview of Austrian design culture from 1900 to the present against the background of the country s extremely turbulent industrial history. In the process, the key aspects are explained in essays by celebrated experts. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(256pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9783034608893 |
| Index Number: | NK1448 |
| CLC: | TB472-095.21 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Book Map -- Content -- Chronological Lexicon -- On the Design and Visualization Concept / Foreword / Creative Ambivalence / Beloved Institution / Finding Refuge and Annexing Home Terrain / Between Tool and Touch / Preserved Future / An Achterl Tastes Better / Self-design and Body Formula / The Voice of the Street / On the Lexicon / Thematic Book Maps -- Yellow Pages -- Selected Bibliography -- Picture credits -- Authors -- Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Imprint. |