Title & Author:

Strangely familiar : design and everyday life / Andrew Blauvelt

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Walker Art Center, 2003
©2003

Description:

344 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
Published on occasion of the exhibition held at Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minn., June 8-Sept. 7, 2003, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pa., Nov. 8, 2003-Feb. 15, 2004, and Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse, Lille, France, Sept. 4-Nov. 28, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references.
Strangely familiar: design and everyday life / Andrew Blauvelt -- The strangeness of the familiar in design / Aaron Betsky -- Just re-do it: tactical formlessness and everyday consumption / Jamer Hunt -- Ruins, recycling, smart buildings, and the endlessly transformable environment / Jonathan Bell -- Projects -- Biographies.
Essays by Aaron Betsky, Jamer Hunt and Jonathan Bell.

Summary:

This book features over forty innovative proejcts from the fields of architectural, product, furniture, fashion and graphic design. It includes essays on the tactics of formlessness and its impact on everyday consumption.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0935640754 (flexible hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780935640755 (flexible hardcover ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Design History 20th century Exhibitions.
Industrial design History 20th century Exhibitions.
Strangely familiar: design and everyday life Andrew B.
Strangely familiar: design and everyday lif.
Design Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Design
Industrial design
Vormgeving.
Ontwerpen.
Design industriel Histoire Catalogues d'exposition.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
History
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Blauvelt, Andrew, 1964- curator.
Walker Art Center. issuing body.
Carnegie Museum of Art. issuing body.
Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse. sponsoring body.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 240969
Call No.: BIB 170884
Status: Available