Twentieth-century pattern design : textile & wallpaper pioneers / Lesley Jackson.

Main entry:

Jackson, Lesley.

Title & Author:

Twentieth-century pattern design : textile & wallpaper pioneers / Lesley Jackson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002.

Description:

224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
"Published simultaneously in Great Britain by Mitchell Beazley."
Jacket designed by Deb Wood--AIGA Design Archives.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index.
1900s: arts and crafts, art nouveau, and Jugendstil -- 1910s-1920s: proto-modernism, modernism, and moderne -- 1930s: functionalism and industrial art -- 1940s-1950s: "contemporary" -- 1960s: op, pop, and psychedelia -- 1970s: ruralism, revivalism, and giganticism -- 1980s-1990s: post-modernism, document, and digital design.

Summary:

"Tracing the creative crossfertilization between textiles and wallpapers, this book provides a chronological account of the proliferation of pattern during the century. Highlighting the decisive new trends that have emerged each decade, the book celebrates the achievements of progressive manufacturers and groundbreaking designers, charting the emergence of successive waves of master designers in various countries at different moments in time."
"Twentieth-Century Pattern Design combines photographs - including many newly published images - with soundly researched text, creating an essential resource for enthusiasts and historians of modern design. The book also serves as a creative sourcebook for students and designers, inspiring new flights of fancy in pattern design."--Jacket.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

1568983336
9781568983332
1568987129
9781568987125
1840003715 (Mitchell Beazley)
9781840003710

Subject:

Textile fabrics History 20th century.
Wallpaper History 20th century.
Textiles et tissus Histoire 20e siècle.
Papier peint Histoire 20e siècle.
Textile fabrics.
Wallpaper.
Textilmuster

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Wood, Deb, bookjacket designer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 223932
Call No.: TS1475.J34 2002
Status: Available

Actions:

Add to folder

Request these items

Email this list to yourself (or someone else)

Your folder is empty.

Please complete this form to make a request for consultation. A copy of this list will also be forwarded to you.

Your contact information

First name:

Last name:

Email:

Phone number:

Notes (optional):

We will contact you to set up an appointment. Please keep in mind that your consultation date will be based on the type of material you wish to study. To prepare your visit, we'll need:

— At least 2 weeks for primary sources (prints and drawings, photographs, archival documents, etc.)
— At least 48 hours for secondary sources (books, periodicals, vertical files, etc.)

Back to list

Submit