Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in 1984. Includes essay by Derek E. Ostergard. Designers include Derek E. Ostergard, Henry Clement Van de Velde, Antonio Gaudi, Hector Guimard, Eugene Gaillard, Louis Majorelle, Carlo Bugatti, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Victor Horta, Josef Maria Olbrich, Bernard Pankok, Peter Behrens, Bruno Paul, Richard Riemerschmid, Adolf Loos, Otto Koloman Wagner, Josef Hoffmann, Wilhelm Schmidt, Hans Vollmer, Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles Rohlfs, Francis Jourdain, Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Pierre Chareau, Jean-Michel Frank, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, Marcel Breuer, Bruno Mathsson, Marcel Louis Baugniet, Alvar Aalto, Gerald Summers, Elsie de Wolfe, Charles Eames, Ray Kaiser Eames, Eero Saarinen, Hans Wegner, Jean Prouvé, George Nelson, Carlo Mollino, Franco Albini, and Dan Johnson. ... [details]
"Architektur im Möbel - Furniture as Architektur' is the title of this richly illustrated book which traces the parallels between building and furniture design from antiquity to today. It records a dialogue between past and present in whcih the examples are selected in particular to relate the achievements of the twentieth century to those of our forbears. ... [details]