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Design for life :our daily lives, the spaces we shape, and the ways we communicate, as seen through the collections of Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum /by Susan Yelavich ; edited by Stephen Doyle ; designed and produced by Drenttel Doyle Partners.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-271166

Description

192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., "The gloriously diverse collections of America's National Design Museum comprise a unique history of design. These extraordinary objects tell stories about themselves and about us: how we go about our daily lives, how we shape the spaces we live and work in, and the multitude of ways we communicate with each other. Together, they make up the ways in which we Design for Life."--BOOK JACKET.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design
Design
Industrial design
Kunstnijverheid.
Vormgeving.
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum.
Katalog
Design.

Originator

Yelavich, Susan.
Doyle, Stephen.
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

Publication

New York :

Description

192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
"The gloriously diverse collections of America's National Design Museum comprise a unique history of design. These extraordinary objects tell stories about themselves and about us: how we go about our daily lives, how we shape the spaces we live and work in, and the multitude of ways we communicate with each other. Together, they make up the ways in which we Design for Life."--BOOK JACKET.

Notes

Gift of Arleyn Levee, January, 2009.

ISBN

091050363X (hc)
9780910503631 (hc)
0910503648 (pbk.)
9780910503648 (pbk.)
0847820300 (Rizzoli : pbk.)
9780847820306 (Rizzoli : pbk.)

Call Number

Coll. NK460.N4 C666 1997

Other People and Orgs

Cooper-Hewitt Museum
New York (NY)
Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design.
Sammlung.

Material Type

Catalogs.

Places

New York (State) New York

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