George H. Marcus Volgorde van de boeken

Focusing on the evolution of design, this book features 280 color illustrations that trace the journey from the Industrial Revolution to the contemporary Maker Movement. It provides insights into the origins of modern design in the early twentieth century and explores how its significance has transformed over time. Complemented by twenty-six readings from influential designers and critics, readers gain a deeper understanding of design through the perspectives of both creators and commentators.

This book would be an excellent gift for any architect or a fan of modern architecture... - Tabulous Design

This book showcases the remarkable residential designs of a renowned architect, highlighting their innovative use of space, materials, and light. It features detailed photographs and insightful commentary that explore the creative process behind each masterpiece. Readers will gain an appreciation for the aesthetic and functional aspects of the architect's work, as well as the influence of their designs on contemporary architecture. The collection serves as both inspiration and a tribute to the artistry of residential architecture.

The book highlights twelve influential designers whose work has significantly shaped architecture, furniture, and everyday products. George Marcus provides insightful sketches and evaluations of renowned figures such as Morris, van de Velde, Hoffmann, and Le Corbusier, among others. Each designer's unique contributions and innovative approaches are explored, showcasing their lasting impact on design and aesthetics.

Using cultural anthropology to analyze debates that reverberate throughout the human sciences, this text looks at cultural anthropology's past accomplishments, its current predicaments, its future direction, and the insights it has to offer other fields of study.

Presents a series of essays on the changes that continue to sweep across anthropology. This book examines how the discipline's central practice of ethnography has been changed by multi-sited approaches to anthropology and how new research patterns are transforming anthropologists' careers.