Design Du Xxe Si�cle

En ce d but de XXIe si cle, on per oit clairement les bouleversements consid rables qui ont marqu le si cle pr c dent dans le domaine du design. L'esth tique moderne a fait son entr e dans la vie de tous les jours avec des r sultats souvent stup fiants. Logements et bureaux se sont transform s en v ritables galeries de style et d'innovation.Du mobilier au graphisme, cet ouvrage revient sur le travail de tous les artistes qui ont recr et fa onn le monde moderne avec une incroyable vari t de mat riaux. De l'organique au g om trique, de l'Art d co au high-tech en passant par le pop, ce livre r serve une place tous les grands noms -- Harry Bertoia, De Stijl, Dieter Rams, Philippe Starck, Charles et Ray Eames, pour n'en nommer que quelques-uns.Cet ouvrage essentiel propose un voyage complet travers formes et couleurs, genres et fonctions de l'histoire du design du XXe si cle. C'est un r pertoire alphab tique des designers et des coles de design qui offre un tableau d'ensemble du mode de vie contemporain. Abondamment illustr , voici le design dans sa plus belle expression. propos de la collectionBibliotheca Universalis: la compilation culturelle indispensable qui rend hommage l' clectisme de l'univers TASCHEN
Poised at the start of the 21st century, we can see clearly that the previous century was marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesthetics entered into everyday life with often staggering results. Our homes and workplaces turned into veritable galleries of style and innovation.From furniture to graphics, it's all here--the work of artists who have shaped and re-created the modern world with a dizzying variety of materials. From the organic to the geometric, from Art Deco, through to Pop and High-Tech, this book contains all the great names--Harry Bertoia, De Stijl, Dieter Rams, Philippe Starck, Charles and Ray Eames, to name only a very few.This essential book is a comprehensive journey through the shapes and colors, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. An A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of contemporary living. Lavishly illustrated, this is design in the fullest sense.About the seriesBibliotheca Universalis -- Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe!
Poised at the start of the 21st century, we can see clearly that the previous century was marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesthetics entered into everyday life