Design : intelligence made visible
by
 
Bayley, Stephen.

Title
Design : intelligence made visible

Author
Bayley, Stephen.

ISBN
9781554073108
 
9781840914771

Personal Author
Bayley, Stephen.

Publication Information
Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2007.

Physical Description
335 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Contents
A note on good design / A note on disegno / An industrious love of art : the beginnings of design -- Lawful prey : mass-consumption -- A kilogram of stone or a kilogram of gold? : survival and revival of craft values -- Hygiene of the optical : the romance of the machine -- The cash value of art : America -- La Ricostruzione : Italy since the Fifties -- Ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos : symbolism and consumer psychology -- All that is solid melts into air : design since the Eighties -- A-Z entries -- National characteristics -- Museums & institutions -- Index -- Acknowledgements.

Abstract
Includes the leading names, movements, materials and processes such as furniture, fashion, cars, graphics, products, signs and symbols that have influenced the world of design.

Subject Term
Art and design.
 
Industrial design.
 
Design -- History.
 
Fashion design.

Added Author
Conran, Terence.


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