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BLØD BOLIG (Soft Residence). Tekstiler i indretning Inspiration og syteknik (Textiles in Interior Design and Sewing Techniques)
Author: Ewald, Nina
Country: Denmark
Code: 6590
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1993
No. of pages: 96
Illustrations: Many Color Illustrations. Many B&W Illustrations.
Size: 11”x 9”
Weight: 4.00
Price: 39.50
Lots os great ideas from pillows to curtains and much more.
DEKORATIV MÅLNING (Decorative Painting). Marmorering, Ådring, Schablonmålning (Marbleling, Imitation Wood Grain and Painting with Stencils)
Author: Pontus Tunander
Country: Sweden
Code: 2929
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 1988
No. of pages: 160
Illustrations: 104 Color Illustrations. 21 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 10”x 7”
Weight: 2.00
Price: 49.50
The art of stencil painting on furniture and marbling techniques is still very much alive in Scandinavia, and this book is very exact in how to achieve the effects of various natural materials and trompe-l’oeil effects in this stylized way. It is very comprehensive both in text and illustration with full page color pictures of any woodgrain or marble, you could ever think of painting. With an historical introduction, and close-up photos of the techniques.
DESIGNING WITH WOOD. The Creative Touch
Author: Soucek King, Carol, Ph.D.
Country: New York
Code: 4842
Language: English
Year Published: 1995
No. of pages: 175
Illustrations: 239 Color Illustrations.
Size: 11” x 9”
Weight: 2.00
Price: 19.50
Wood is treasured around the world as a structural material and for warmth and natural beauty it brings to our living spaces. Ideal in both contemporary and traditional settings, it can be beautifully simple or exquisitely ornate. This is a superb interior idea book and comprehensive resource for designers, architects, and anyone who wants to build, buy, renovate or remodel a home.
FINN JUHL AT THE UN - A LIVING LEGACY.
Author: Ifversen, Karsten R.S. & Birgit Lyngbye Pedersen. Foreword by Michael Sheridan.
Country: Denmark
Code: 6971
Language: English
Year Published: 2013
No. of pages: 111
Illustrations: 69 Color Illustrations. 24 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 11”x 9”
Weight: 2.00
Price: 75.00
‘Finn Juhl at the UN – a living legacy’ tells the story of how this piece of Danish culture came to be. About how Finn Juhl worked with the furnishing of the chamber, about the restoration and about the design duo Salto & Sigsgaard and their work with designing modern furniture for the restored chamber. ‘Finn Juhl – a living legacy’ is illustrated with historic illustrations and with new photos taken by Hans Ole Madsen. Includes an essay on Denmark’s Cultural Heritage Abroad, A Timeline for the Restoration and A Directory of the pieces restored and recreated.
FRANK, JOSEF - ARCHITECT AND DESIGNER (1885-1967). An Alternative Vision of the Modern Home
Author: Nina Stritzler-Levine, ed
Country: Connecticut
Code: 2379
Language: English
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 309
Illustrations: 167 Color Illustrations. 138 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 12”x 9”
Weight: 4.00
Price: 125.00
This is the first book in English to analyze the great achievements of Josef Frank, and to illuminate his alternative interpretation of the Modernist Movement. In addition to 9 chapters on Frank’s life and work, this book includes abundant illustrations of Frank’s architectural, furniture, gorgeous fabric designs, and a list of his architecture and design commissions. Some of the subjects covered are: Visions of the Modern Home, Frank’s Post World War I Vienna, Life in Exile, Theory and Polemic, “Steel is not a Raw Material, Steel is a Weltanschauung”, The Early Furniture Designs (1910-1933), Frank and the Swedish Modern Movement in Design, Frank and Gio Ponti: A View from Italy, Geometry in Disguise; A Modernist’s Vision of Textile Design, and Catalogue of the Exhibition.