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Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Boilerhouse, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2 Mar.-28 April 1983. Text in English and French. 118 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
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DESIGN: the problem comes first / DESIGN: d'abord le problème
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Danish Design Council / Conceil du Design Danois, Copenhagen, 1986
ISBN 10: 8787385104
ISBN 13: 9788787385107
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Cloth with dustjacket. Condition: Good copy. 3. edition. Introduction by Rogier de la Rive Box. Bilingual (en/fr) edition. Contents: 1). Design is a process. 2). A light fitting that made a contribution to the theory of lighting. 3). Lighy and air through the roof. 4). Houses as part of the landscape. 5). A plastic brick that's new to every day. 6). A tricycle like a mini bulldozer. 7). A space framework with invisible joints. 8). A series of fittings which forms a family. 9). An eye in the light-meter's face. 10). A push-button telephone with a calculator keyboard. 11). An open telephone booth drawn in one line. 12). A water tap before a water tap. 13). A pump which is a diagram of its problem statement. 14). Ovenware from freezer to fire. 15). A mixing bowl which is what a mixing bowl wants to be. 16). A vacuum jug with a lid that opens by itself. 17). A round detail in a square world. 18). A padlock meant to be opened by a bolt-cutter. 19). A folding propellor which alters its geometry automatically. 20). The simplicity and complexity of a music center. 21). A gramophone which plays the music the same way it was recorded. 22). A sign which is also an outdoor light. 23). A chair with legs that join the seat as a branch joins the trunk of a tree. 24). A circular extension table thst maintains its shape 25). A organic shape which is neither round nor square, but a bit of both. 26). A castor thst became the castor. 27). A computer that spends more time calcutating than moving data around. Contains over 100 full-color Illustrations.118 + (1) pag. Size: 20,5cmx21cm. Seller Inventory # 000666
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