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• Publisher : Princeton University Press
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• Release Date : 13 April 2021

"The first investigation of the role of how modernist objects were marketed by affirming buyers' racial and gender identities"--

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
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• Release Date : 19 May 2024

There is no hotter style today than the cooler than cool work of modern designers and architects from the 1940s and 50s. Endlessly inventive and emminently livable, mid-century modernism has

• Publisher : National Geographic Books
• File Size : 37,8 Mb
• Release Date : 20 April 2010

New and vintage photography of America’s modernist architectural mecca. A visionary artist who has achieved worldwide fame, Julius Shulman transformed architectural photography. From his earliest photographs to those taken

• Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
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• Release Date : 01 October 2011

"This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition Crafting modernism: midcentury American art and design, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, New York, October 11, 2011-January 15, 2012; Memorial Art

• Publisher : Scheidegger and Spiess
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• Release Date : 22 March 2022

An extraordinary artist and designer: a fresh view of Harry Bertoia's entire body of work. Italian-born American Harry Bertoia (1915-78) was one of the most prolific and innovative artists and

• Publisher : Gibbs Smith
• File Size : 38,9 Mb
• Release Date : 29 August 2006

An in-depth exploration of midcentury residential architecture in America, with extensive photos and design tips included. Post-World War II ranches (1946–1970) range from the decidedly modern gable-roofed Joseph Eichler tracts in

• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
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• Release Date : 23 September 2022

Erasures and Eradications in Modern Viennese Art, Architecture and Design challenges the received narrative on the artists, exhibitions, and interpretations of Viennese Modernism. The book centers on three main erasures—

• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
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• Release Date : 28 July 2023

Focusing on the creation of the concept of Whiteness, this study links early photographic imagery to the development and exploitation that were common in the colonial Atlantic World of the

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 03 November 2022

During the prosperous, forward-thinking era after the Second World War, a growing number of men, women, and children across the United States were wearing fashions that evoked the Old West.

• Publisher : University of Texas Press
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• Release Date : 07 May 2024

Thematically focused analysis of modern architecture throughout Texas with gorgeous photographs illustrating works by famous and lesser-known architects. In the mid-twentieth century, dramatic social and political change coincided with the