Modernism : designing a new world, 1914-1939 / edited by Christopher Wilk.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : V&A, 2006.Description: 447 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cmISBN:

9781851774746 (hbk.) :
9781851774746

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DDC classification:

745.40904 WIL

LOC classification:

NK1390

Incomplete contents:

1.Introduction: what is modernism? -- 2.Searching for utopia -- 3.The machine -- 4.Performing modernism -- 5.Building utopia -- 6.Sitting on air -- 7.The healthy body culture -- 8.Film as modernist art -- 9.National modernisms -- 10.Mass-market modernism.

Summary: Modernism flourished from 1914 to 1939 and it was a key point of reference for 20th century architecture, design and art. This work explores Modernism and design from an international perspective and reveals the ways in which it has shaped our world and its visual culture.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	745.40904 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		202435

Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum from 6th April to 23rd July 2006.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-435) and index.

Modernism flourished from 1914 to 1939 and it was a key point of reference for 20th century architecture, design and art. This work explores Modernism and design from an international perspective and reveals the ways in which it has shaped our world and its visual culture.

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