Design movements Flashcards
arts and crafts
1851-1914
- reaction due to the poor quality design in the industrial revolution.
- gothic revival impacted style.
- for the rich due to individualised products.
- nature was the inspiration for motifs.
- simplicity in form, function and decoration.
arts and crafts designers
William Benson
Walter Crane
William R. Lethaby
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
William Morris
Charles Voysey
Philip Webb
art nouveau
1870-1905
Often inspired by natural forms such as the sinuous curves of plants and flowers.
art nouveau designers
Charles Robert Ashbee
Christopher Dresser
Henry Ford
Emile Galle
Joseph Hoffman
Victor Horta
Archibald Knox
Louis Majorelle
Henry van de Velde
Tommy Park
Antonio Gaudi
Bauhaus
1920-1930
look for:
function
light
simplicity
craftmanship
form
Bauhaus designers
Peter Behrens
Max Bill
Marianne Brandt
Marcel Breuer
Walter Adolph Gropius
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Wilhelm Wagenfeld
art deco + streamline moderne
1925-1950
- empire state building
- leisure
- sleek shapes
- sophistication
art deco + streamline moderne designers
Alvar Aalto
Maurice Ascalon
Norman Bel Geddes
George Carwardine
Donald Desky
Henry Dreyfuss
Charles and Ray Eames
Buckminster Fuller
postmodernism
born 1980
- about the effect on the person
- function and joy
- high quality, low price
postmodernism designers
Ron Arad
Michael Graves
Philippe Starck
Ettore Sottass
Norman Foster
Jonathan Ive
modern day
- Marc Newson
- futuristic
- retro