Title California design, 1930-1965 : living in a modern way / Wendy Kaplan, editor ; Wendy Kaplan, Bobbye Tigerman, curators ; with contributions by Glenn Adamson [and others].

Publication Info.	Los Angeles, CA : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; [2011]
	Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2011]
	©2011

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Description	1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
Note	Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Oct. 1, 2011-Mar. 25, 2012.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : "Living in a modern way" / Wendy Kaplan -- The rise of California modern design, 1930-41 / Christopher Long -- Fusing old and new : émigré designers in California / Bobbye Tigerman -- Open world : California architects and the modern home / Nicholas Olsberg -- At home with California modern, 1945-65 / Pat Kirkham -- War and peace : unexpected dividends / Bill Stern -- Serious business : the "designer-craftsman" in postwar California / Glenn Adamson -- Distinctly Californian : modernism in textiles and fashion / Melissa Leventon -- Developing a language of vision : graphic design in California / Jeremy Aynsley -- "It has to be sold" : the dissemination of California design, 1945-65 / Wendy Kaplan and Staci Steinberger.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	The first comprehensive examination of California's mid-century modern design, generously illustrated.
Subject	Decorative arts -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
	Modernism (Aesthetics) -- California -- Exhibitions.
	ART -- Folk & Outsider Art.
	CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Folkcrafts.
	Decorative arts. (OCoLC)fst00889315
	Modernism (Aesthetics) (OCoLC)fst01024439
	California. (OCoLC)fst01204928
	Decorative arts -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
	Modernism (Aesthetics) -- California -- Exhibitions.
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	Exhibition catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01424028
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Kaplan, Wendy.
	Tigerman, Bobbye, 1978-
	Adamson, Glenn.
	Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Added Title	Living in a modern way
	California design
Other Form:	Print version: California design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles, CA : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2011 9780262299862 (DLC) 2011015580 (OCoLC)715286156
Standard No.	9786613321787
ISBN	9780262298964 (electronic bk.)
	0262298961 (electronic bk.)
	9780262299862 (electronic bk.)
	0262299860 (electronic bk.)

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