Interior Design Since 1900

Presents the history of interior design from the 19th-century Arts and Crafts movement onwards. This book analysis major styles and trends, including Art Nouveau, Bauhaus, the Modern Movement and Art Deco through to Post-Modern and Hi-Tech Design.

Auteur

Anne Massey graduated in the History of Modern Art and Design at the University of Northumbria in 1980, and gained her doctorate there in 1984 with research on the Independent Group and post-war British design theory. She has written extensively on the history of art and design, and was the founding editor of the journal Interiors: Design, Architecture, Culture (2010-).

Texte du rabat

"(Covers) a range of important issues for the history of interior design in the 20th century." Journal of Design History

Contenu

Foreword . Reforming Victorian Taste . The Search for a New Style The Modern Movement . Art Deco and the Moderne . The Emergence of Interior Decoration as a Profession . Post-War Modernism Consumer Culture . The Post-Modern Era . The Sustainability of Interior Design