Design: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides) - Softcover

Mcdermott, Catherine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 041532016X ISBN 13: 9780415320160

Verlag: Routledge, 2007

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Book by McDermott Catherine

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Reseña del editor:

This is the essential student's guide to Design - its practice, its theory and its history. Drawing from a wide range of international examples, respected design writer Catherine McDermott explores key topics including:

• international design - from Europe to Africa
• design history - from Art Nouveau to punk
• sustainable design, recycling and green design
• design theory - from semiotics to gender, to postcolonialism
• design technology, graphic design and the web.

Fully cross-referenced, with up-to-date guides for further reading, Design: The Key Concepts is an indispensable reference for students of design, design history, fashion, art and visual culture.

Biografía del autor:

Catherine McDermott is Professor in the School of Design at Kingston University, London and a well known writer and curator on contemporary design. Her current projects includes work for the Design Council, Museums Association and a project working with African designers and curators.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 041532016X
• ISBN 13: 9780415320160
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 264