Charlotte Perriand : inventing a new world.
Charlotte Perriand : inventing a new world.
- 429 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits, facsimiles ; 31 cm
"Exhibition organized by the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, from October 2, 2019 to February 24, 2020"--Page 13
Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-420).
Preamble / Preface / Foreword / Introduction / Charlotte Perriand, Advancing Into the Avant-Garde / Équipement intérieur d'une habitation: New Furniture for a New World / The True Measure: The 14-Square-Meter Cellule per Inhabitant / Nature Revisited in the 1930s: Making Their Own Way in the Open Air / Living in Nature with Minimum Impact: Charlotte Perriand's Prefabricated Leisure Architecture / Charlotte Perriand and the Les Arcs Resort (1967-1989): Nature as Architectural Ideal? / Charlotte Perriand in the Political Arena / Charlotte Perriand, CIAM, and the Functional City / The Practice of Giant Photomontage / The Reconstruction / Modern Design and the Politics of Bamboo: Charlotte Perriand and Her Exhibition 'Selection, Tradition, Creation' in Japan (1941) / "Proposal for a Synthesis of the Arts, Paris, 1955. Le Corbusier, Fernand Léger, Charlotte Perriand" / The Mural and the "Art de la rue" / Magnifying the Arts / Creating a "New World" / I called her Charlotte / Frank Gehry -- Bernard Arnault -- Jean-Claude Claverie -- Suzanne Pagé -- Sébastien Cherruet -- Arthur Rüegg -- Sébastien Gokalp -- Gladys C. Fabre -- Jacques Barsac -- Jean-François Lyon-Caen -- Jean-Louis Cohen -- Enrico Chapel -- Véronique Bergen -- Jacques Barsac -- Yuko Kikuchi -- Katia Baudin -- Romy Golan -- Sébastien Gokalp -- Sébastien Cherruet -- Pernette Perriand-Barsac.
"What is this 'new world' imagined by architect and designer Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999)? How did she reconceive our relationship with the natural world and the role of art in everyday life? The answers provided by this pioneer of modernity seem astonishingly relevant to us today. Published on the occassion of the Fondation Louis Vuitton's major retrospective dedicated to Charlotte Perriand and her links with the artists and architects of her era, this book offers a fresh interpretation of her work, which was characterized by commitment and freedom. Edited by Sébastien Cherruet and Jacques Barsac, with contributions from international authors, it presents an approach that is both chronological and thematic, inviting us on a journey of creativity through the twentieth century. "
Text in English, with translations from the French.
9782072857195 2072857198 9782072847653 2072847656
Perriand, Charlotte--Exhibitions.
Perriand, Charlotte--Criticism and interpretation.
Perriand, Charlotte--Themes, motives.
Architecture, French--20th century--Exhibitions.
Modern movement (Architecture)--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Decorative arts--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art and architecture--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art and design--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Women architects--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Women designers--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
NA1053.P552 / A4 2019
720.92
"Exhibition organized by the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, from October 2, 2019 to February 24, 2020"--Page 13
Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-420).
Preamble / Preface / Foreword / Introduction / Charlotte Perriand, Advancing Into the Avant-Garde / Équipement intérieur d'une habitation: New Furniture for a New World / The True Measure: The 14-Square-Meter Cellule per Inhabitant / Nature Revisited in the 1930s: Making Their Own Way in the Open Air / Living in Nature with Minimum Impact: Charlotte Perriand's Prefabricated Leisure Architecture / Charlotte Perriand and the Les Arcs Resort (1967-1989): Nature as Architectural Ideal? / Charlotte Perriand in the Political Arena / Charlotte Perriand, CIAM, and the Functional City / The Practice of Giant Photomontage / The Reconstruction / Modern Design and the Politics of Bamboo: Charlotte Perriand and Her Exhibition 'Selection, Tradition, Creation' in Japan (1941) / "Proposal for a Synthesis of the Arts, Paris, 1955. Le Corbusier, Fernand Léger, Charlotte Perriand" / The Mural and the "Art de la rue" / Magnifying the Arts / Creating a "New World" / I called her Charlotte / Frank Gehry -- Bernard Arnault -- Jean-Claude Claverie -- Suzanne Pagé -- Sébastien Cherruet -- Arthur Rüegg -- Sébastien Gokalp -- Gladys C. Fabre -- Jacques Barsac -- Jean-François Lyon-Caen -- Jean-Louis Cohen -- Enrico Chapel -- Véronique Bergen -- Jacques Barsac -- Yuko Kikuchi -- Katia Baudin -- Romy Golan -- Sébastien Gokalp -- Sébastien Cherruet -- Pernette Perriand-Barsac.
"What is this 'new world' imagined by architect and designer Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999)? How did she reconceive our relationship with the natural world and the role of art in everyday life? The answers provided by this pioneer of modernity seem astonishingly relevant to us today. Published on the occassion of the Fondation Louis Vuitton's major retrospective dedicated to Charlotte Perriand and her links with the artists and architects of her era, this book offers a fresh interpretation of her work, which was characterized by commitment and freedom. Edited by Sébastien Cherruet and Jacques Barsac, with contributions from international authors, it presents an approach that is both chronological and thematic, inviting us on a journey of creativity through the twentieth century. "
Text in English, with translations from the French.
9782072857195 2072857198 9782072847653 2072847656
Perriand, Charlotte--Exhibitions.
Perriand, Charlotte--Criticism and interpretation.
Perriand, Charlotte--Themes, motives.
Architecture, French--20th century--Exhibitions.
Modern movement (Architecture)--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Decorative arts--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art and architecture--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art and design--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Women architects--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
Women designers--France--20th century--Exhibitions.
NA1053.P552 / A4 2019
720.92