Design in the age of Darwin : from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright / Stephen F. Eisenman, with Corinne Granof.
Published / Created:
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2008.
Physical Description:
141 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Contributor biographical information
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2008010222-b.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Design in the Age of Darwin: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University ... May 9-August 24, 2008."
Contents:
Design in the age of Darwin: from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright / Stephen F. Eisenman -- Louis Sullivan, Herbert Spencer, and the medium of architecture / David Van Zanten -- Designing evolution: Darwin's illustrations / Jacob W. Lewis -- Evolution and homogenic love in C.R. Ashbee's guild of handicraft / Angelina Lucento -- C.F.A. Voysey: an aesthetic of independence and interdependence / Zirwat Chowdhury.
Subject Terms:
Darwin, Charles, 1809–1882 -- Influence -- Exhibitions. | Art and design -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. | Art and design -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. | Decoration and ornament -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. | Decoration and ornament -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Granof, Corinne. | Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.