Surface tensions : surface, finish and the meaning of objects /
Surface tensions : surface, finish and the meaning of objects /
edited by Glenn Adamson and Victoria Kelley.
- xiv, 215 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm.
- Studies in design .
- Studies in design. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The essays in this collection explore the surface as a site where complex forces meet, through a wide range of subjects including avante garde fashion, the faking of antiques, postmodern architecture and design, and film costume. The book provides insights into the whole lifecycle of objects, not just their condition when new.
9780719087516 (hbk.) : £80.00
Decoration and ornament.
Surfaces.
Art and Design.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The essays in this collection explore the surface as a site where complex forces meet, through a wide range of subjects including avante garde fashion, the faking of antiques, postmodern architecture and design, and film costume. The book provides insights into the whole lifecycle of objects, not just their condition when new.
9780719087516 (hbk.) : £80.00
Decoration and ornament.
Surfaces.
Art and Design.
