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Japanese design : a survey since 1950 / Kathryn B. Hiesinger and Felice Fischer.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art in association with H.N. Abrams, New York, 1995.Description: 236 p. : col. ill. ; 31 x 32 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0810935090 (Abrams)
  • 0876330928 (Museum)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • T180.P47 P475 1994
Summary: This is the first comprehensive presentation of modern design in Japan; this elegant survey documents a unique interpretation of the forms and aesthetics of products made for everyday use. This book examines the work of designers who have boldly challenged their Western counterparts in terms of adventurousness and originality.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NC 996 .H5 J3 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 20447

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition ... Philadelphia Museum of Art, September 25 to November 20, 1994"--T.p. verso..

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-231) and index.

This is the first comprehensive presentation of modern design in Japan; this elegant survey documents a unique interpretation of the forms and aesthetics of products made for everyday use. This book examines the work of designers who have boldly challenged their Western counterparts in terms of adventurousness and originality.

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