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Glenn Adamson

Autor/a de Craft: An American History

40+ obres 542 Membres 4 Ressenyes

Sobre l'autor

Glenn Adamson's books include Fewer, Better Things, The Invention of Craft, and The Craft Reader. His writings have also been published in museum catalogues and in Art in America, Antiques, frieze, and other periodicals. He was previously director of the Museum of Arts and Design, New York, and has mostra'n més held appointments as senior scholar at the Yale Center for British Art, and as head of research at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. He lives in the Hudson Valley, New York. mostra'n menys

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Obres de Glenn Adamson

Craft: An American History (2021) 97 exemplars
Thinking Through Craft (2007) 81 exemplars
The Craft Reader (2010) 66 exemplars
The Invention of Craft (2013) 26 exemplars
JB Blunk (2020) 13 exemplars
Global Design History (2011) 13 exemplars
Unpacking the Collection (2010) 7 exemplars
Wendell Castle: Remastered (2016) 5 exemplars
THE THINKING BODY (2008) 3 exemplars
Isabelle Cornaro (2012) 3 exemplars
Jacques Jarrige 2 exemplars
Wahconah reconstruction (2022) 2 exemplars
An Inaugural Gift 1 exemplars
The Ghosts of Sunday Morning: (2019) 1 exemplars

Obres associades

In Plain Sight: Discovering the Furniture of Nathaniel Gould (2014) — Col·laborador — 20 exemplars

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Data de naixement
1972-08-10
Gènere
male
Nacionalitat
USA

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The author was masterful in the way he described the importance of physical objects. I especially enjoyed the chapters on relics and the Tucumcari museum. Other chapters I completely skipped because I was not interested. For the most part, I gained wisdom on this subject because he explained the value in certain objects, ways of the past, and museums. The main takeaway I received was that you should be especially deliberate in the physical objects you acquire. Good read - I already recommended it to a family member.… (més)
 
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ABQcat | Jun 19, 2021 |
The radical ideas associated with postmodernism swept through the arts in the 1970s, but have always been hard to summarize. Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, 1970–90 presents the movement not as merely an aesthetic vocabulary, but also as a subversive attitude—a new way of looking at the world. Bringing together practitioners, theorists, and critics, this groundbreaking book assesses the impact of the phenomenon on all areas of art and design. It covers architecture, interiors, and urban planning; product, graphic, and furniture design; the fashion and style industries; and photography, film, television and video—everything from Michael Graves, Robert Venturi, and Denise Scott Brown to MTV, Grace Jones and Boy George, Bladerunner, Karl Lagerfeld, and Comme des Garçons.… (més)
 
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petervanbeveren | Hi ha 1 ressenya més | Dec 30, 2018 |
(2) copies TBC Office
 
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blum-gallery | Nov 4, 2016 |

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Obres
40
També de
1
Membres
542
Popularitat
#45,993
Valoració
4.0
Ressenyes
4
ISBN
58
Llengües
2

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