Discover the evolution of Danish Modern design with this comprehensive exploration of mid-century modernist design in Denmark. This insightful book by Mark Mussari delves into the historical, analytical, and theoretical aspects of Danish design aesthetics and the significant cultural impact of Modernism between 1930 and 1960.
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– The unique way Danish designers responded to Modernist movements, including the influential Stockholm Exhibition of 1930
– The Danish design community’s rejection of the Bauhaus aesthetic and their preference for wood and natural materials
– The balance between traditional cabinetmaker craft and emerging industrial production, and how this shaped Danish design aesthetics
Mussari traces the theoretical foundations of these developments, bringing to light the works and writings of renowned figures in Danish Modern design such as Poul Henningsen, Arne Jacobsen, Hans Wegner, Nanna Ditzel, and Finn Juhl.
Immerse yourself in this riveting journey through Danish Modern design, understanding how it challenged and altered the design world’s aesthetic approach. Whether you’re a design enthusiast or a professional in the field, this book is a valuable resource on the impact and evolution of Danish Modern design.
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