MARIMEKKO FABRICS FASHION ARCHITECTURE.
by Aav, Marianne, ed
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Finland 2003. Founded in 1951 by visionary textile designer Armi Rati and her husband, Viljo, the Marimekko Corporation in Finland not only sparked a revolution in pattern making but also pioneered a new definition of fashion that embraced the entire home environment. This book - a comprehensive study of Marimekko designs - presents more than one hundred examples of the exubrant Marimekko fashions and home furnishings that gave the company a definitive presence on the world design stage. The book considers the history of the company from its founding through today and examines Marimekkos impact on design in Finland and around the world. The companys most important designers, including Maija Isola and Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi, their contributions, and their stylistic development are also discussed. In addition, the book examines Marimekko home and office interiors and how they reflected the lifestyle envisioned in Armi Ratias broad, radical definition of fashion., English, Year2003, Illust. B/W140, Illust. Color377, ISBN 030010183X, Code 5514. Clothbound with Jacket, In Pristine Condition, Bibl. Index. Cat. of exh. Bio. Pages 336, Size 12x 10 1/2
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- ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5514
- Title
- MARIMEKKO FABRICS FASHION ARCHITECTURE.
- Author
- Aav, Marianne, ed
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 030010183X
- ISBN 13
- 9780300101836
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- Finland 2003
- This edition first published
- December 1, 2003
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About ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture
ART CONSULTING: SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture since 1986 is a mail order company, which imports and distributes books mainly on art, architecture, design including textiles, ceramics, glass, interior design, furniture design etc. in addition to photography but also in a more limited fashion history, literature, archeology, anthropology, children's books, cook books and more.
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