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Chair times : Stühle in ihrer Zeit : 1800 bis heute = a history of seating : from 1800 to today
- Title
- Chair times : Stühle in ihrer Zeit : 1800 bis heute = a history of seating : from 1800 to today / Vitra Design Museum ; Übersetzungen: Barbara Hauss, Bronwen Saunders.
- Publication
- Weil am Rhein : Vitra Design Museum, [2018]
- ©2018
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | JQD 21-412 | Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Vitra Design Museum.
- Description
- 251 pages : color illustrations; 22 cm +
- Summary
- The book 'CHAIR TIMES' is the companion to the film of the same name. It includes a USB drive with the feature documentary (90 min. German with English subtitles) and the so-called 'Chair Stories' (210 min. German with English subtitles), 16 short films clips with Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron and gallerist and collector Ulrich Fiedler, among others, where many of the main film's themes explored in depth.CHAIR TIMES takes viewers on a journey through a "sea of chairs": 124 objects dating from 1807 to the latest 3D printed designs are arranged in the order of their production year to create a timeline of modern furniture design. Which objects would professionals in the design field want to talk about, bringing their expert knowledge to the respective topic? Serving as guide on this excursion into the history of seating design.
- Alternative Title
- Stühle in ihrer Zeit : 1800 bis heute
- History of seating : from 1800 to today
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Title from cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- In German and English.
- Contents
- Chair times (90 minutes) -- Chair stories (16 short films, 210 minutes).
- Call Number
- JQD 21-412
- ISBN
- 9783945852286
- 3945852285
- LCCN
- 9783945852286
- OCLC
- 1090542283
- Title
- Chair times : Stühle in ihrer Zeit : 1800 bis heute = a history of seating : from 1800 to today / Vitra Design Museum ; Übersetzungen: Barbara Hauss, Bronwen Saunders.
- Publisher
- Weil am Rhein : Vitra Design Museum, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Edition
- Erstauflage.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language
- In German and English.
- Added Author
- Vitra Design Museum.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9783945852286
- Research Call Number
- JQD 21-412