Isn't it romantic? : zeitgenössisches Design zwischen Poesie und Provokation = Contemporary design balancing between poetry and provocation / herausgegeben von Petra Hesse & Tulga Beyerle ; [Autoren: Tulga Beyerle ... ; Übersetzung: Tim Danaher, Susanne Dickel].
Exhibition catalog. Text in German and English. Accompanies an exhibition held at the Museum of Applied Arts Cologne, January 14 - April 21, 2013. Includes list of exhibits. Includes the work of: Enzo Catellani, Hussein Chalayan, Frédéric Dedelley, Formafantasma (Andrea Trimarchi, Simone Farresin), Maurizio Galante, Martino Gamper, Gero Grundmann, Jaime Hayon, Jakub Jandourek, Hella Jongerius, Hana Kurková, Max Lamb, Tal Lancman, Doshi Levien, Alfredo Llorens, Julia Lohmann, Anne Lorenz, Makkink & Bey, Ingo Maurer, Jo Meesters, Christien Meindertsma, Nendo, Bertjan Pot, Inga Sempé, Robert Stadler, Philippe Starck, Klára Šumová, Mats Theselius, Michaela Tomiškova, Patricia Urquiloa, Ionna Vautrin, Maxim Velčovský, Hermann August Weizenegger, Sylvain Willenz.
Contents:
Romanticism or the Way we feel / Lidewij Edelkoort -- Isn't it Romantic? of: Romanticism without end / Tulga Beyerle -- Romanticism and its discontent / Deyan Sudjic -- Seeing the world through Novalis' eyes / Romana Breuer -- The romantic re-interpretation of modernity / Vitus Weh -- Back to nature? The relationship to nature in contemporary design / Sofia Wagner -- Romantic dimensions in design, music and pop culture / Gerrit Terstiege.
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