The furniture machine : furniture since 1990 /

"Contemporary furniture design has grown in popularity in recent years, but why? The Furniture Machine looks at the furniture industry and at design trends since 1990, to unravel the appeal of contemporary design. Who are the leading designers and what are the dominant styles of the period, fro...

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Author / Contributor: Williams, Gareth, 1966-
Imprint: London : V&A, 2006.
Format: Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the changing landscape of furniture
  • Appropriation: Jurgen Bey, Marcel Wanders
  • New functionalism: Jasper Morrison, Konstantin Grcic
  • Neo-pop: Marc Newson, Tom Dixon
  • Material experiments: Ron Arad, Gaetano Pesce
  • Design manifestos: Droog Design, Dunne & Raby
  • Furniture and the lifestyle industry: Murray Moss, Ilse Crawford.