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Strangely Familiar

Design and Everyday Life

Strangely Familiar( )
Artist: Whiteread, Rachel
Wexler, Allan
Foreword by: Halbreich, Kathy
Editor: Blauvelt, Andrew
Text by: Bell, Jonathan
ISBN:978-0-935640-75-5
Publication Date:Jun 2003
Publisher:Walker Art Center
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

Exploring the paradox of design in our daily lives

In the past decade, designers have become increasingly engaged with the quotidian. This shift away from more strictly formal and functional concerns has allowed them to freely explore design's contexts and effects. A light that responds to silence, a table that knows where it is, a pig farm the size of a skyscraper, a coat that becomes a tent, a house that fits in your pocket--these projects by innovators in the field of design...
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Book Details
Pages:344
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Industrial Design / General
Design / History & Criticism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.14 x 8.74 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.76 Pounds



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