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California design, 1930-1965 : living in a modern way

Title
California design, 1930-1965 : living in a modern way / Wendy Kaplan, editor ; Wendy Kaplan and Bobbye Tigerman, curators ; with contributions by Glenn Adamson ... [et al.].
Publication
Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Kaplan, Wendy.
  • Tigerman, Bobbye.
  • Adamson, Glenn.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
  • Getty Foundation.
  • Pacific Standard Time (Exhibition)
Description
359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps; 32 cm.
Alternative Title
Living in a modern way
Subject
  • Decorative arts > California > History > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Modernism (Aesthetics) > California > Exhibitions
Note
  • Published on the occasion of an exhibition on view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Oct. 1, 2011-Mar. 25, 2012.
  • Part of the "Pacific Standard Time : Art in L.A. 1945-1980" funded in part by the Getty Foundation.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : "Living in a modern way" / Wendy Kaplan -- The rise of California modern design, 1930-41 / Christopher Long -- Fusing old and new : émigré designers in California / Bobbye Tigerman -- Open world : California architects and the modern home / Nicholas Olsberg -- At home with California modern, 1945-65 / Pat Kirkham -- War and peace : unexpected dividends / Bill Stern -- Serious business : the "designer-craftsman" in postwar California / Glenn Adamson -- Distinctly Californian : modernism in textiles and fashion / Melissa Leventon -- Developing a language of vision : graphic design in California / Jeremy Aynsley -- "It has to be sold" : the dissemination of California design, 1945-65 / Wendy Kaplan and Staci Steinberger.
Call Number
JQG 11-1011
ISBN
  • 9780262016070
  • 0262016079
LCCN
2011015580
OCLC
715286156
Title
California design, 1930-1965 : living in a modern way / Wendy Kaplan, editor ; Wendy Kaplan and Bobbye Tigerman, curators ; with contributions by Glenn Adamson ... [et al.].
Imprint
Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Kaplan, Wendy.
Tigerman, Bobbye.
Adamson, Glenn.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Getty Foundation.
Pacific Standard Time (Exhibition)
Cover Title
Living in a modern way
Research Call Number
JQG 11-1011
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