Raymond Loewy : pioneer of American industrial design / edited by Angela Schönberger ; translations by Ian Robson and Eileen Martin]. - 262 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 31 cm

Translation of: Raymond Loewy. Catalogue of an exhibition held 03/16-04/22/90 and organized by the International Design Center, Berlin.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and indexes.

Preface / A Frenchman in New York : Loewy's debut in the United States / Design and the American dream : associates of Loewy / From celebrity to anonymity : the professionalization of American industrial design / The industrialist as artist : the machine-age in America 1910-1945 / Nothing succeeds like success : Raymond Loewy : the thirties and forties / Raymond Loewy and The world of tomorrow : New York's World Fair 1939 / Inside, outside : Loewy's interiors and architecture / The American way of life : American design in the fifties / The Studebaker connection : Loewy and thirty years of automobile design / Apostle of simplicity : Loewy's book Never leave well enough alone / A new concept in design : developments in design 1960-1975 / A triple start : 1934, 1947, 1969 : Loewy London 1934-1990 / The French connection : The Campagnie de l'Esthétique Industrielle / Logo : Loewy and the logo / Loewy reached for the stars : Loewy and NASA / Raymond Loewy in the U.S.S.R. / "You must create your own design-style" : industrial design in the Soviet Union since 1945 / New trends, new horizons : American design after Loewy : 1975-1989 / Public relations or industrial design? : Loewy and his legend / Angela Schönberger -- Evert Endt -- Elizabeth Reese -- Jeffrey L. Meikle -- Richard Guy Wilson -- Arthur J. Pulos -- Donald J. Bush -- Angela Schöenberger -- John Heskett -- Bruno Sacco. New impulses at Rosenthal : Loewy's designs for chinaware / Bernd Fritz -- Claude Lichtenstein -- Arthur J. Pulos -- Patrick Farrell -- Evert Endt -- Michael Schirner -- Reyer Kras -- Yuri B. Soloviev -- Yelena Yamaikina -- Randloph M.N. McAusland. Form made for speed, or progress as propaganda : incentives for styling / François Burkhardt -- Stephen Bayley.

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Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 --Exhibitions.


Industrial design--Exhibitions.--United States

T183.G32 / B43613 1990

745.2092