Herman Miller: The Purpose Of Design - Softcover

Berry, John Raymond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0847826546 ISBN 13: 9780847826544

Verlag: Rizzoli International Publications, 2004

Inhaltsangabe

In 1936, Herman Miller Inc. founder D. J. De Pree committed Herman Miller to "modern" furniture. The rest is history: their continuing collaboration with some of the giants of modern design has made Herman Miller synonymous with quality in design. Herman Miller examines the company's powerful contributions by looking at the problems that design can solve and how creative thinking can benefit the world. Aside from having produced icons of modern furniture, Herman Miller has revolutionized office systems and furniture in the workplace.
A definitive history of design and the company's work since its founding, Herman Miller features the legendary designs of Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi, Gilbert Rohde, Bill Stumpf, Don Chadwick, and many more. It is a must-read for collectors, designers, professionals, students, and anyone with an interest in design.

In 1936, Herman Miller Inc. founder D. J. De Pree committed Herman Miller to "modern" furniture. The rest is history: their continuing collaboration with some of the giants of modern design has made Herman Miller synonymous with quality in design. Herman Miller examines the company's powerful contributions by looking at the problems that design can solve and how creative thinking can benefit the world. Aside from having produced icons of modern furniture, Herman Miller has revolutionized office systems and furniture in the workplace.
A definitive history of design and the company's work since its founding, Herman Miller features the legendary designs of Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi, Gilbert Rohde, Bill Stumpf, Don Chadwick, and many more. It is a must-read for collectors, designers, professionals, students, and anyone with an interest in design.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

John Berry was Vice President of Corporate Communications at Herman Miller for sixteen years, working closely with the Eames Office, George Nelson, and other major designers.

\John Berry was vice president of corporate communications at Herman Miller for sixteen years.

Eames Demetrios, the grand-son of Charles and Ray Eames, is director of the Eames office.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Rizzoli International Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0847826546
• ISBN 13: 9780847826544
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 242
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Oventrop GmbH u. Co.KG; https://www.oventrop.com; ; Paul-Oventrop-Str. 1; Olsberg; 59939; Deutschland