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Design: The Impossible Collection

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  • Assouline Design: The Impossible Collection
  • Chosen by design expert Frédéric Chambre, this selection of furniture designs unspools like the frames of a film, an epic picture composed of one hundred years of creative innovations in form, materials, and techniques. As in art history, themes can be traced across changing trends: design versus the machine, design versus craft, design versus art€”a story that continues to unfold.
  • This hand-bound oversize luxury edition traces the development of twentieth-century design from the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements through Bauhaus and Art Deco, Pop Art and the Memphis school, to today€™s digital age, illustrating the dynamic story of a groundbreaking century through the evolution of everyday human objects.
  • 144 pages
  • 100 illustrations
  • English language
  • Released in October 2014
  • W 15.55 x L 18.62 x D 2.75 in
  • Hand-Bound Limited Edition in a Clamshell Case
  • ISBN: 9781614282907
  • 18.0 lb
  • The non-uniform effect in the middle of the book can be attributed to the handcrafted nature of our Impossible Collection series
Assouline Design: The Impossible Collection. Chosen by design expert Frédéric Chambre, this selection of furniture designs unspools like the frames of a film, an epic picture composed of one hundred years of creative innovations in form, materials, and techniques. As in art history, themes can be traced across changing trends: design versus the machine, design versus craft, design versus art€”a story that continues to unfold.. This hand-bound oversize luxury edition traces the development of twentieth-century design from the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements through Bauhaus and Art Deco, Pop Art and the Memphis school, to today€™s digital age, illustrating the dynamic story of a groundbreaking century through the evolution of everyday human objects.. 144 pages. 100 illustrations. English language. Released in October 2014. W 15.55 x L 18.62 x D 2.75 in. Hand-Bound Limited Edition in a Clamshell Case. ISBN: 9781614282907. 18.0 lb. The non-uniform effect in the middle of the book can be attributed to the handcrafted nature of our Impossible Collection series.