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Title:

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

Publisher:

Distributed in North America by H.N. Abrams,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

447 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Subject:

Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions.
Arts (General)
Modern architecture - general
Modern art - general
Art exhibitions catalogs
Modernisme (Art)--Expositions.
Design--Histoire--20e siècle--Expositions.
Beeldende kunsten.
Bouwkunst.
Vormgeving.
Modernisme (cultuur)

Other Authors:

Wilk, Christopher.
Victoria and Albert Museum.

Notes:

Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Apr. 6-July 23 2006. Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-435) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : What was modernism? / Christopher Wilk -- Searching for utopia / Christina Lodder -- The machine / Christopher Green -- Performing modernism / Tag Gronberg -- Building utopia / Tim Benton -- Sitting on air / Christopher Wilk -- The healthy body culture / Christopher Wilk -- Film as a modernist art / Ian Christie -- Modernism and nature / Tim Benton -- National modernisms / David Crowley -- Mass-market modernism / Ian Christie.

ISBN:

9781851774777 (pbk.)
1851774777 (pbk.)
9781851774746
1851774742

LCCN:

2005935059

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)