| Description |
362 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Surreal things: making 'the fantastic real' / Ghislaine Wood -- I: Surrealism and the material world -- The uncommon object: surrealist concepts and categories for the material world / Ulrich Lehmann -- The Illusory interior / Ghislaine Wood -- Nature made strange / Jennifer Mundy -- The shapes of life: biomorphism and American design / Ghislaine Wood -- Black materialism: surrealism faces the commercial world / Krzysztof Fijalkowski -- Displaying the body: surrealism's geography of pleasure / Alyce Mahon -- Fashion and surrealism / Dilys Blum -- The surrealist (sub-)version of advertising / Georges Roque -- Shocking: surrealism and fashion now / Thimo Te Duits -- II: Artist-designers -- Jean-Michel Frank: the surrealist interior / Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier -- Edward James, architect of surrealism / Sharon-Michi Kusunoki -- Dali's jewellery / Ghislaine Wood -- Joan Miro and ceramics / Paul Greenhalgh -- Post-war American textiles / Dilys Blum -- III: Surreal things -- 45 object entries / Alexander Klar, Thimo Te Duits and Ghislaine Wood. |
| Subject |
Surrealism -- Exhibitions.
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Design -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Wood, Ghislaine.
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| ISBN |
9781851775002 cased |
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1851775005 cased |
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9781851775019 paperback |
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1851775013 paperback |
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