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Revolution : interior design from 1950 / Drew Plunkett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : RIBA Publishing, 2016Description: iv, 220 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781859465929
  • 1859465927
Other title:
  • Interior design from 1950
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 729 23
LOC classification:
  • NK1980.P57 2016
Contents:
In the beginning : 1945-55 -- The times they were a-changin' : 1956-68 -- Anxieties and allusions -- Grim down south -- Big bang -- Big beasts -- The next generation -- Shopping gets serious -- And AR begat DJ -- Storms in teacups -- To the 1990s and beyond -- Education lite -- All change -- Onward and inward.
Summary: "The last half of the twentieth century saw the emergence, evolution and consolidation of a distinct interior design practice and profession. This book is invaluable for students and practitioners, providing a detailed specialist, contemporary historical analysis of their profession and is beautifully illustrated, with over 200 photos and images from the 1950s through to the present day."--Cover.
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Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 729 PLU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 3010035219
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the beginning : 1945-55 -- The times they were a-changin' : 1956-68 -- Anxieties and allusions -- Grim down south -- Big bang -- Big beasts -- The next generation -- Shopping gets serious -- And AR begat DJ -- Storms in teacups -- To the 1990s and beyond -- Education lite -- All change -- Onward and inward.

"The last half of the twentieth century saw the emergence, evolution and consolidation of a distinct interior design practice and profession. This book is invaluable for students and practitioners, providing a detailed specialist, contemporary historical analysis of their profession and is beautifully illustrated, with over 200 photos and images from the 1950s through to the present day."--Cover.

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