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As one of the most alluring yet elusive concepts in contemporary style, glamour is an ideal that permeates our visual culture. Published to coincide with an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, this catalogue radically revises our understanding of glamour in the field of fashion, industrial design, and architecture. Tracing galmour's trajectory from(...)
Architectural Theory
November 2004, San Francisco
Glamour : fashion + industrial design + architecture
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As one of the most alluring yet elusive concepts in contemporary style, glamour is an ideal that permeates our visual culture. Published to coincide with an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, this catalogue radically revises our understanding of glamour in the field of fashion, industrial design, and architecture. Tracing galmour's trajectory from Hollywood's golden age to its present-day connotations of affluence, this illustrated volume presents an array of post-war couture, jewelry, automobiles, furniture and built and unbuilt architecture-all of which share an affinity for richly decorative patterning, complex layering and sumptuous materials.
Architectural Theory
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"Highway" is a collection of 100 full-colour images by photographer Jeff Brouws presented with thirty-seven images by depression era photographers. Accompanying the photographs are essays on the highway phenomenon by cultural historians Patton and Polster.
Photography monographs
August 1997, New York
Highway : America's endless dream
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"Highway" is a collection of 100 full-colour images by photographer Jeff Brouws presented with thirty-seven images by depression era photographers. Accompanying the photographs are essays on the highway phenomenon by cultural historians Patton and Polster.
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August 1997, New York
Photography monographs