Objects of Design / Paola Antonelli
This inaugural volume showcases a curated collection of exceptional objects in Modern Art—the first of its kind in over four decades. "Objects of Design" spans late 19th to 20th-century artifacts by eminent designers like Guimard, Hoffmann, Rietveld, Wright, Breuer, Eames, Sottsass, Colombo, Arad, Maurer, Jongerius, and more. Featuring 341 color plates in nine sections, it encompasses Vienna Secession, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Bauhaus, De Stijl, American design, 1960s Italian revolution, and contemporary works. Terence Riley and Paola Antonelli contribute preface and introductory essay, respectively, offering authoritative insights. This volume, part of a trilogy, unveils the evolution of modern design and the museum's prized collection.
This inaugural volume showcases a curated collection of exceptional objects in Modern Art—the first of its kind in over four decades. "Objects of Design" spans late 19th to 20th-century artifacts by eminent designers like Guimard, Hoffmann, Rietveld, Wright, Breuer, Eames, Sottsass, Colombo, Arad, Maurer, Jongerius, and more. Featuring 341 color plates in nine sections, it encompasses Vienna Secession, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Bauhaus, De Stijl, American design, 1960s Italian revolution, and contemporary works. Terence Riley and Paola Antonelli contribute preface and introductory essay, respectively, offering authoritative insights. This volume, part of a trilogy, unveils the evolution of modern design and the museum's prized collection.
This inaugural volume showcases a curated collection of exceptional objects in Modern Art—the first of its kind in over four decades. "Objects of Design" spans late 19th to 20th-century artifacts by eminent designers like Guimard, Hoffmann, Rietveld, Wright, Breuer, Eames, Sottsass, Colombo, Arad, Maurer, Jongerius, and more. Featuring 341 color plates in nine sections, it encompasses Vienna Secession, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Bauhaus, De Stijl, American design, 1960s Italian revolution, and contemporary works. Terence Riley and Paola Antonelli contribute preface and introductory essay, respectively, offering authoritative insights. This volume, part of a trilogy, unveils the evolution of modern design and the museum's prized collection.
