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from Bakelite in the 1920s to the latest technopolymers today
ISBN: 979-8-9871179-1-0
Publisher: R & CompanyRelease date: 2017Format: SoftcoverDimensions: 8
SuperDesign explores this fervent period of design that played out against the era’s social and political turmoil
Why What How: Collecting Design in a Contemporary Market Modern Design from Bakelite in the 1920sA bricolage of theoretical, contextual, and practical guidance for collectors and enthusiasts of both historical and contemporary design. This book identifies the nuances separating the accumulated, everyday object from the collected, connoisseurial object while highlighting some ambiguities that conflate the two. It charts key moments in design history from the last 150 years and highlights important preoccupations shaping contemporary practice. It
