design style and designers Flashcards
1
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What is the arts and craft movement
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- Happened during 1850-1900
- handmade bespoke items
- William morris - machines take away skill of craftsmanship
2
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What is the design style of art deco?
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- 1925-39
- features are symmetrical, bold colours,
- Started the creation of skyscrapers
3
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What is the design style Bauhaus ?
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- 1919-33
- modernism, abstract artistic pieces
- embrace machinery, form follows function
4
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Postmodernism design style
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- 1981-86
- used non traditional materials, human and animal like features
- playful, colourful and bold designs
5
Q
What did dieter rams say?
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He created principles for a good design
- useful
- innovative
- makes a product understandable
- has longevity and is eco friendly
6
Q
What has James Dyson contributed to design?
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Added innovative design to already existing household items - some of his ideas thought to be evolutionary
