More Paperwork: Exploring the Potential of Paper in Design and Architecture - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0714843644 ISBN 13: 9780714843643

Publisher: Phaidon Press, 2005

Synopsis

More Paperwork, following on from the successful Paperwork published by Phaidon in 1993, explores the myriad number of everyday and specialized objects that utilize the considerable strengths, diversity, adaptability and versatility of paper. The author’s selection of paper-based products will be chosen both for their inherent aesthetic qualities and to demonstrate the sheer mind-blowing versatility of paper. From two-dimensional applications such as identity stationary to three-dimensional objects, ranging from the mundane egg-box to the famous Lloyd Loom, and right up to contemporary explorations in architecture by Shigeru Ban, Nancy Williams will prepare an exhaustive census of products and projects

About this title

Product Description:

'More Paperwork' explores the myriad number of everyday and specialized objects that utilize the considerable strengths, diversity, adaptability and versatility of paper. The author's selection of paper-based products is chosen both for their inherent aesthetic qualities and to demonstrate the sheer mind-blowing versatility of paper.

Review:

"Lavish produced... Covers a range of refreshingly original and fascinatingly innovative paper creations... The pieces themselves are presented beautifully."―Grafik

"Successfully demonstrates the tremendous versatility and beauty of paper... Will become a valued reference book for many designers, sitting proudly along side its predecessor. It will inspire another generation of designers to push the boundaries further still. Let's hope we see Yet More Paperwork before 2015."―Design Week

About this edition

• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0714843644
• ISBN 13: 9780714843643
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 176