Mid-Century Modern Designers - Dominic Bradbury - książka

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An homage to the visionary designers who shaped the Mid-Century style through their innovative work in furniture, glassware, ceramics, and textiles, remains as captivating today as it was over 50 years ago. Delve into this ongoing fascination with mid-century design in a comprehensive A-Z guide that profiles 300 influential designers who played a pivotal role in its evolution. From renowned figures like Alvar Aalto, Lina Bo Bardi, Tony Duquette, Charles & Ray Eames, Pierre Jeanneret, Florence Knoll, and Gio Ponti to less familiar contributors, this book offers a richly illustrated and extensive exploration of Mid-Century Modernism worldwide. Each designer is featured with detailed narratives and hundreds of images depicting post-war innovations, from furniture and glassware to lighting, textiles, ceramics, and tableware, illustrating the dynamic exchange of ideas that defined the aesthetic of this iconic era.