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Mid-century modern : Australian furniture design

Title
Mid-century modern : Australian furniture design / Kirsty Grant with Peter Atkins, Neil Clerehan, Mary Featherston, Conrad Hamann, Dean Keep, Suzanna Shaw and Denise Whitehouse.
Publication
Melbourne, Victoria : National Gallery of Victoria, 2014.

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  • Grant, Kirsty.
  • National Gallery of Victoria, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
  • National Gallery of Victoria. Ian Potter Centre, host institution. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/his
Description
xviii, 200 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm
Summary
Annotation.
Uniform Title
Mid-century modern (National Gallery of Victoria)
Subject
  • 1900 - 1999
  • Furniture designers > Australia > 20th century
  • Furniture design > Australia > Exhibitions
  • Furniture > Australia > Exhibitions
  • Furniture design > Australia > History > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Furniture designers > Australia > History > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Furniture > Australia > History > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Furniture
  • Furniture design
  • Furniture designers
  • Australia
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Ian Potter Centre, NVG Australia at Federation Square, 30 May to 19 October 2014.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-183) and index.
Contents
Foreword -- Strange shapes and all: modern furniture in Australia 1945-1975 / Kristy Grant -- The architect / Neil Clerehan -- Design for life: Grant and Mary Featherston / Denise Whitehouse -- The collector / Dean Keep -- Influence and parallels: the early industrial design of Clement Meadmore / Peter Atkins -- Michael Hirst: the variations / Peter Atkins -- The conservator / Suzanna Shaw -- Life on the sunlit plain: architecture in the age of modernist triumph 1945-1970 / Conrad Hamann -- The designer / Mary Featherston.
ISBN
  • 9780724103874
  • 0724103872
OCLC
  • ocn883879739
  • 883879739
  • SCSB-5807969
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries