Context that Changed Design - Entry #17

“Art Deco Revival” ……

In the 1960s Art Deco was revived by the collectors’ market and by young designers who were fed up of Modernism. 

rubylane vintage begins here, (2013), Silk Head Scarf Vintage Art Deco Revival 1960's [ONLINE]. Available at: http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=bT42aP796CxMhM&tbnid=ySzqDI56Y
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Then in the 1980s there were post-modern designers, for example Robert Venturi, Hans Hollein and Charles Jencks, whose works paid homage to Art Deco.

Robert Venturi with the Venturi Collection (c.1984)

MiniatureChairMan, (2012), The Melerski Collection - Dimensions of Design [ONLINE]. Available at: http://www.miniaturechairman.com/uploads/2/7/1/9/2719619/7876738_orig.jpg

[Accessed 25 November 13]




"Marilyn" by Hans Hollein for Poltronova (1981)

Stylepark, (2013), Marilyn“ by Hans Hollein for Poltronova [ONLINE].
Available at: http://www.stylepark.com/db-images/cms/article/img/l2_v327695_958_480_379-26.jpg
 [Accessed 25 November 13]


The Sun Chair that Charles Jencks designed in 1983 for the Thermatic House in London

studyblue, (2013), Final [ONLINE].
Available at: http://classconnection.s3.amazonaws.com/123/flashcards/2903123/png/sun_chair-13F31EC11B741F8E680.png
 [Accessed 25 November 13]

 

featherdustvintage , (2013), Vintage Pierre Bex Art Deco Revival Pin Enamel

 Teal and Gold Brooch Collar Brooch Lapel Pin 1980s [ONLINE].

 Available at: http://img1.etsystatic.com/034/1/6640383/il_570xN.514263099_kbss.jpg

[Accessed 25 November 13]

Other References:

MiniatureChairMan. 2012. The Melerski Collection - prototype miniature Venturi Queen Anne and Wewerka W1 chairs. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.miniaturechairman.com/54/post/2012/10/the-melerski-collection-prototype-miniature-venturi-queen-anne-and-wewerka-w1-chairs.html. 

[Accessed 25 November 13]

rubylane vintage begins here. 2013. Silk Head Scarf Vintage Art Deco Revival 1960's. [ONLINE]

Available at: http://www.rubylane.com/item/676693-A681/Silk-Head-Scarf-Vintage-Art.

[Accessed 25 November 13]

Etsy. 2013. Vintage Pierre Bex Art Deco Revival Pin Enamel Teal and Gold Brooch Collar Brooch Lapel Pin 1980s. [ONLINE]

 Available at: http://www.etsy.com/listing/166130969/vintage-pierre-bex-art-deco-revival-pin?ref=market.

 [Accessed 25 November 13]

Book: Fiell, C.F and P.F, 1999. Design of the 20th Century. 2nd ed. Germany: Taschen