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Design movements

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Arts and crafts
Art deco
Utilitarian design
Modernism
Streamline
post-modernism

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When did ww1 end

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1918

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When did ww2 end

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1945

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When was the festival of Britain

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1951

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When was the arts and craft movement

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1860s-1910s

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When was the art deco movement

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1920s-1930s

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When was the modernism movement

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Peaked in 1960s

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When was the streamlining art period

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1930s

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When was the post-modernism period

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1970s-1980s

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Utilitarian design periods

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18th century but picked up sin within war times

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What was the arts and crafts movement inspired by culturally and socially of its time

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The festival of Britain
The Industrial Revolution (opposing it)

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Major contributors to the arts and crafts movement

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William Morris, C.F.A Voysey, Richard Norman shaw

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Name one of William Morris works

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The strawberry thief

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Name one of C.F.A voysesy works

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A heart backed chair

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Name one of Richard Norman shaws works

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National trust- cragside

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What was the social an cultural impact ours of art deco

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it was a movement in post ww1 looking at celebration
Came the economic boom “roaring 20s”
Opening of tutancamuns tomb

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What are key characteristics of art deco

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Bling
Geometric shapes
Ziggurat semis
The sunburst motifs

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What were character of arts and crafts movement

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Hand made
Natural materials
High levels functuality

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Key designers of art deco

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Clarence cliff, Eileen gray, alveer alto and Walter dorwin Teague

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What was a design of Clarence cliff

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Picasso flower jug
Crocus teapot

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Eileen gray products

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Bibendum chair

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Alva alto products

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Arm chair 41 paimio

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Walter dorwin Teague

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Desk lamp model 144

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What were the social and cultural references that inspired modernism

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Arts and crafts and art deco
The Bauhaus and de Stijl formed after ww1
The rebuild after the war took the opportunity to make changes

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Key design of modernism
Primary colors Geometric shapes Form follows function
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Key desighners of modernism
J.J.P Oud Piet Mondrian’s Grit Retveld Robert van’s Hoff
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What’s a work of J.J.P Oud
easy chair Rotterdamse Spaarbank
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Piet Mondrian
Composition A Inspired the whole of a house movement
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Whats a work of gerrit Rietveldh
Schroeder house
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Whats a work by Robert van’t Hoff
Villa Henry Huis ter heide, Utrecht
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What did Ludwigshafen mies van der rohe and lily reich create
The Barcelona chair
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What are some key materials of modernism
Plywood, tubular steel and fiberglass
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What did marcel Breuer create
Wassily chair
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What did Arne Jacobsen create
Egg lounge chair
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What did Charles and ray emes create
DCW Lounge chair and ottorman
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What are the cultural and socially influences of streamlining
The modernism movement. Due to the development of aerodynamics having these products in the home showed moderninity
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What were the visual characteristics off streamlining
Flowing curves, smooth exteriors bisected with chrome detailing.
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Who were the key designers of streamlining
Raymond Lowewy, Norman bel Geddes, Henry dreyfuss
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What did Raymond Lowewy make
Pencil sharpener Coco cola dispenser and bottle
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What did Norman bel Geddes make
Patriot (radio)
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What did Henry dreyfuss make
Type 302 telephone for bell
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What were the social and cultural influences on post-modernsm
Modernism, Menthis, economic boom
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What are the fetures of post-modernism
Form over function Bright opposing colours and mixes of geometrical and fluid shapes Anthropomorphic and zomorphic
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Key designers of modernism
Memphis , ettore sottsass, Marc Newson, Danny lane
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What did eeettore sottsass make
Carlton dresser Tahiti lamp
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What did mark newson create
Lockheed lounge chair
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What did Danny lane create
She’ll glass coffee table
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Who were Memphis
1980s design group Inspired by art deco and pop art styles Bright colours geometrical shapes and patterns Italian group founded by ettore sottsass
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about Philips stark
French post-modernist desighners He was heavily prevalent in the 90s 2000s and onwards
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Cultural and social influences of philipe starck
Democratic ideal for affordability Inspired by science fiction, Walt Disney, Italian futurism and American streamlining
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Philipe starck desighn and characteristics
Streamline(aerodynamic), curves lines and signature shapes such as squiggle, horn, teardrop Desighn: juicy salif, masters chair
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About James dyson
British designer 2000s- onwards still prevalent today Famous for vacuum cleaning Personally believe he is a playful contemporary (can’t find anything on him)
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Social and cultural impacters on James Dyson
Buckminster Fuller Technological advancements of the time
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James Dyson product characteristics
High functionality Grays and contrast colours usually purple or yellow Opposing colours help an initive desighn displaying different parts and can single out button mechanics aiding a customers use
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Key designs of James Dyson
DC01 vacuum cleaner* Airblade hand dryer Dyson air wrap
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About margret Calvert
She is a highly influential graphic designer Key in 1960s Functional designer
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What did Margaret Calvert create
She created the British transport font and manny standardised pictograms along side jock kinneir in the 60s that are still key in today’s roads She developed the hypothesis that seeentencees with a mixed of upper and lower cases with capitals starting all words was easier to see at high speeds
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About dieter rams
1950s on wards He had 10 key principles he followed Influenced a lot of contemporary desighners Worked for Braun ad was a modernist
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What were dieter rams 10 key principles
Good design is innotive Good design makes a product useful Good design is aesthetic Good design makes a product more understandable Good design is unobstructive Good design is honest Good design has longevity Good desighn is thaught down to the last detail Good design is environmentally friendly Good design is as little design as possible
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What ar some of dieter rams products
SK4 radio set and record player
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About Charles and ray emes
A American couple that worked with post ww2 products Modernists that accepted post-modern ideals
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Social and cultural influenceees of Charles and ray emes
Post ww2 excess’s of war materials, Charles and ray emes took advantage of that pioneering in the uses of materials such as as fiberglass, steel rods and plywood Infuenced by De Stijl
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About Marianne Brandt
Student at Bauhaus and became head of metalwork in 1928 Modernist
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Products by Marianne Brandt
Teapot Marianne Brandt
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About Ettore sottsass
Creator of the group Menthis he was a post modern desighner Following the idea that a table categorically has 4 legs but that dosent mean they all half to look identical He pushed the boundaries of functionality thinking that purist modernism was restricting
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What categorises the looks of sottsass works
Bold bright colours, geometrical shapes, patterns
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About Alvar Aalto
He was a finish designer in the 1900s and a big push of the modernist movement He was a architect before moving into he design of furniture He built user friendly housing
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Characteristics of alter alto
Plywood Simplistic Quite bare some pops of colour every now and then Very functual
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What is the utilitarian movement
Occurred during ww2 it is a movement that occurred in clothing and urniture. Prioritising functuality and efficient use of materials as it was to be rationed due to war time sanctions on material movement.
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Who were the main designers in utilitarian design
Gordon Russell
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What is the symbol for utilitarian design in ww2
The CC41 label Civilian clothing 1941
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Who created the PP chair
Robin day
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Who created the Lovet table
Gillian lundgren
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What it COID
Council of industrial desighn Ke in the push of British desighn post utilitarian movement Creating the Britain can make it 1946 And the festival of Britain 1951

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