Design theory Flashcards

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Bauhaus

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An early twentieth-century German design school started by Walter Gropius
modernism

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Memphis

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Post modern
A late twentieth-century Italian post-modern design collective, formed by Ettore sottsass, that set out to shock with playful, abstract product design that were often lacking in practicality.

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Modernism

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A period, principally in the aftermath of the first world war; when elaborately decorated design was rejected in favour of functionality.

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Post- Modernism

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A late twentieth century design style that rejected modernism as being boring. 
Used anthropomorphic(human like ) and zoomorphic(animal like) features
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Arts and Crafts Movement

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Traditional design

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Art deco

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End of ww 1 inceasded mass production

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