Design Movements

Question 1

Arts and Craft Movement years

Answer 1

1860-1920s

Question 2

Principles of Arts and Craft

Answer 2

Handmade pieces of work, usually left with marks or dents in metal on purpose. Against industrialisation and workers skills being less important.

Question 3

Modernism

Answer 3

“Function dictates form”
Minimalistic design
Use of strong plastic, tubular steel, primary colours

Question 4

Modernism years

Answer 4

1920s-1960s

Question 5

Bauhaus

Answer 5

School of design in Germany
“Everyday objects for everyday people”
Clean straight lines made with machines

Question 6

Art Deco

Answer 6

Strong black lines, geometric and angular shapes, chrome and glass shiny fabrics, mirrors, theatrical, natural.

Question 7

Art Deco years

Answer 7

1920s to 1930s

Question 8

Streamlining

Answer 8

Using curved horizontal lines, sweeping and nautical shapes. Form over function

Question 9

Postmodernism

Answer 9

Challenged society, against simplicity, liberating, fun, anything goes, bold colours, expressive