Japanese design : a survey since 1950 / Kathryn B. Hiesinger and Felice Fischer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hiesinger, Kathryn B., 1943-

Fischer, Felice.

Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial design--Japan--History--20th century--Exhibitions.

Industrial design.

Commercial art--Japan--History--20th century--Exhibitions.

Commercial art.

Physical Description:

236 p. : col. ill. ; 31 x 32 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art in association with H.N. Abrams, New York, 1995.

Contents:

Japanese design : from Meiji to modern / Felice Fischer

Japanese design : a survey since 1950 / Kathryn B. Hiesinger

Design and government / Shinichi Arai

Design and marketing / Motoo Nakanishi

Design organizations / Kyo Toyoguchi

Design education / Shutaro Mukai

Industrial design / Shukuroo Habara

Furniture / Mitsumasa Sugasawa

Textiles and kimonos / Yoshiko I. Wada

Fashion / Akiko Fukai

Packaging / Katsu Kimura

Graphics / Yusaku Kamekura

Designer statement / Kazuo Kawasaki

Designer statement / Riki Watanabe

Company history : GK design group / Kenji Ekuan

Company history : Honda / Shinya Iwakura

Company history : Kenmochi Design Associates / Tetsuo Matsumoto

Company history : Nippon Design Center / Kazumasa Nagai

Company history : Sony / Matami Yamaguchi

Japanese design : a survey since 1950 / Felice Fischer ... [et al.]

Biographies / Felice Fischer ... [et al.].

Notes:

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition ... Philadelphia Museum of Art, September 25 to November 20, 1994"--T.p. verso..

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-231) and index.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift: Col. S.C. McCormick, 1995.

ISBN:

0810935090 (Abrams)

0876330928 (Museum)

OCLC:

31301780