From Matt Black to Memphis and back again : an anthology from Blueprint magazine
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From Matt Black to Memphis and back again : an anthology from Blueprint magazine
Architecture Design and Technology Press, c1989
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  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
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  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
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  Thailand
  United Kingdom
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Includes index
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Description
Originally published in "Blueprint", the European magazine on design and architecture, this anthology contains British writing about British photography on the best international design of the 1980s. It includes cars, fashion, furniture, graphics, newspapers, offices, products, restaurants, shops, profiles of leading architects and designers from Porsche to Graves, the style centres of the world from Los Angeles to Sydney and from Tokyo to Barcelona, trends, design history and polemic. Among Deyan Sudjic's many books are "New British Architecture" and "Cult Objects".
Table of Contents
- The meaning of clothes (Paul Smith, Scott Crolla, Margaret Howell), Peter York
- blueprint for the South Bank, Leon Krier
- ranged left (graphic designer David king), James Woudhysen
- misreading between the lines (Peter Eisenman profile), Janet Abrams
- Plucky Jim (stirling profile), Martin Pawley
- David Chipperfield (Miyake shop), Janet Abrams
- my tea with andree (Andree Putnamm, interior designer), Janet Abrams
- reinventing the skyscraper (Hong Kong and Shangai Bank), Deyan Sudjic
- born again in Barcelona (city guide)
- humana's artificial heart (Michael Graves), Janet Abrams
- Mitterand's #2500m Paris, Charlotte Ellis
- the romance of the machine (Lloyd's by Rogers), Deyan Sudjic
- how design grew to be big business, Deyan Sudjic
- the king over the mountains (profile of F.A. Porsche), Deyan Sudjic
- Miami Vice versa (arquitectonia), Janet Abrams
- Milan's new mood (Alessi, Gismondi, Sottsass), Deyan Sudjic
- the English school (Foster, Roger, Stirling), Martin Pawley
- the art of the Volvo, Stephen Bayley
- Hamnett in SW3 (Foster Assoc's shop), Lisa Fredman
- machines for sitting in (Corb and Perriand's furniture), Charlotte Ellis
- making the future work (Kaplicy and Nixos), Martin Pawley
- learning from the world's most exciting city (Tokio)
- foreign legion (Westerns in Japan), Peter Popham
- sex tech (Jiricna, Kerr)
- New York now, Janet Abrams with Paul Cox illustrations
- now we are 80 (Philip Johnson), Janet Abrams
- the avant garde grows up, Janet Abrams
- designer as superstar (starck, ets), Maurice Cooper
- fine art of furniture (Ron Arad), Deyan Sudjic
- Duchamp goes west (morphosis, LA architecture, Rowan Moore
- John Betjeman, Stephen Bayley
- shoot out in culture Gulch (the museum economy), Martin Pawley
- espirit (interiors by Sottsaass, Foster, etc), Deyan Sudic
- furniture from zero (comme des garcons furniture), Deyan Sudic
- apostle of cool (profile of Dieter Rams), James Woudhuysen
- land of lost opportunities (London Docklands), Rowan Moore
- black and white world (Piero Fornasetti profile), Lisa Lovett Smith
- decision day for Detroit (Rodney Kinsman)
- quatram at the FT, Rowan Moore
- urbs in "Burbs" (Ed Jones designs Canadian town hall), Janet Abrams
- sudden death of 60s London, Deyan Sudic
- delirious visions (Rem Koolhass in the Hague), Janet Abrams
- design on a plate (London restaurants), Deyan Sudic
- sheds that ate the world, Martin Pawley
- state of British graphics, Robin Kinross
- sign language, Neville Brody
- a newspaper for the 90s (The Guardian), Paul Luna
- nantes factory out let (Richard Rogers), Maurice Cooper
- teaching the Japs to relax (Izosaki profile), Peter Popham
- what's wrong with Terry (Quinlan Terry), Rowan Moore
- the boom town days (rebuilding London), Martin Pawley. (Part contents)
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