Design by Accident – For a New History of Design
For a New History of Design
$49.77
- Paperback
408 pages
- Release Date
17 September 2019
Summary
A counterhistory and new historiography of design.A counterhistory and new historiography of design.In Design by Accident, Alexandra Midal declares the autonomy of design, in and on its own terms. This meticulously researched work proposes not only a counterhistory but a new historiography of design, shedding light on overlooked historical landmarks and figures while reevaluating the legacies of design’s established luminaries from the nineteenth century to the present. Midal rejects both lin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956791437 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3956791436 |
| Author: | Alexandra Midal, Michelle Millar Fisher, Paola Antonelli |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 408 |
| Release Date: | 17 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 114mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Sternberg Press |
About The Author
Alexandra Midal
Alexandra Midal is a curator and Professor of History and Theory of Design at HEAD-Gen ve. She is former director of the the Regional Contemporary Art Funds of Haute-Normandie (FRAC) and a former assistant to the artist Dan Graham for public commissions.
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